Question

Andre is preparing for the school play and needs to paint the cardboard castle backdrop that measures 14 1/4 feet by 6 feet.

Answer 1

Answer:

1. 85.5

2. 3

Step-by-step explanation:

14.25*6=85.5

Answer 2

Answer:

A:85.5 square ft

B:3, more specifically 2.1375

Step-by-step explanation:

A: 14$\frac{1}{4}$×6 goes to $\frac{56}{4}$×$\frac{6}{1}$, you multiply and get 85.5 square feet

B: Divide 85.5 by 40 to get 2.1375, so 3 bottles