Tim is painting his storage shed. He buys 4 gallons of white paint, and 3 gallons of blue paint. Each gallon of white paint costs $15.72, and each gallon of blue pain costs $21.87. How much will Tim spend on the paint?

Verified Answer :

$128.49

Further explanation

Given:

  • Tim is painting his storage shed.
  • He buys 4 gallons of white paint and 3 gallons of blue paint.
  • Each gallon of white paint costs $15.72.
  • Each gallon of blue pain costs $21.87.

Question:

How much will Tim spend on the paint?

The Process:

We first calculate the total cost spent on each color of the paint.

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Quick Steps:

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Therefore, Tim will spend the total costs to paint his storage shed as much $128.49.

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The total spend money by the Tim in all paint is \(\boxed{\bf\$ 128.49}\).

Further explanation:

Given:

Tim buys 4 gallons of white paint and 3 gallons of blue paint.

The cost of the each gallons of white paint is \(\$15.72\) and the cost of each gallons of blue paint is \(\$21.87\).

Calculation:

Let \(x\) be the cost of the 4 gallons of white paint and \(y\) be the cost of the blue paint.

The cost of each gallons of white paint is \(\$15.72\).

Therefore, the cost of the 4 gallons of white paint can be calculated as follows,

\(\begin{aligned}x&=4\times\$ 15.72\\&=\$62.88\\\end{aligned}\)


The cost of each gallons of blue paint is \(\bf\$21.87\).

The cost of the 3 gallons of blue paint can be calculated as follows,

\(\begin{aligned}y&=3\times\$21.87\\&=\$ 65.61\\\end{aligned}\)


The total money that is spend for all the paint is \(\boxed{x+y}\).

The total spend money can be calculated as,

\(\begin{aligned}x+y&=\$62.88+\$65.61\\&=\$ 128.49\\\end{aligned}\)

Thus, the total spend money by Tim for painting is \(\boxed{\bf\$ 128.49}\).


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Answer details:

Grade: Middle school

Subject: Mathematics

Chapter: Algebraic expression


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