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Daniel is painting the walls and ceiling of a cuboidal hall with length, breadth and height of 15 m , 10 m and 7 m respectively. From each can of paint 100 sq metre of area is painted. How many cans of paint will she need to paint the room ?

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Area to be painted = area of the walls + area of ceiling

=2(hl+hb)+lb

=[2×(7×15+7×10)+(15×10)]=500 sq m

No. of cans required = 500100 =5

Hence, 5 cans are required to paint the walls and the ceiling of the cuboidal hall.

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