Solve.The amount of paint needed to cover the walls of a room varies jointly as the perimeter of the room and the height of the wall. If a room with a perimeter of 50 feet and  walls requires  of paint, find the amount of paint needed to cover the walls of a room with a perimeter of 70 feet and 8-foot walls.

A. 5.6 quarts
B. 560 quarts
C. 11.2 quarts
D. 56 quarts


Answer: A

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