In which 3 statements below will the number 24 correctly fill in the blank? A) 2 feet = ___ inches B) 24,000 grams = ___ kg C) 3 gallons = ___ pints D) ___ pints = 12 cups E) 240 mg = ___ grams

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the given 6 = w/p is equivalent to 6p = w, where w is the total area of the walls and p is the area covered by a single can of paint.

knowing that 6 cans of paint will be needed, 6p = w becomes 6(6) = w = 36.   this tells us that the total area to be painted is 36 square units.