Application Tammy is estimating how much she should charge for painting 148 rooms in a new motel with one coat of base paint and one coat of
finishing paint. The four walls and the ceiling of each room must
be painted. Each room measures 14 ft by 16 ft by 10 ft high.
a. Calculate the total area of all the surfaces to be painted with
each coat. Ignore doors and windows.
b. One gallon of base paint covers 500 square feet. One
gallon of finishing paint covers 250 square feet. How
many gallons of each will Tammy need for the job?