If 42% of paint is white to get the result we just have to finid 42% of 18. 42% of 18 = 0.42*18=7.56$ - its our result
7.56 gallons 18 •0.42 Equals 7.56
The painter ordered 18 gallons of paint mix, and 42% of that is white. This means there are about 7.56 gallons of white paint in the mix. To find this, you multiply 0.42 by 18 gallons.
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