Solve the problem.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 70 feet and  walls requires  of paint, find the amount of paint needed to cover the walls of a room with a perimeter of 55 feet and 8-foot walls.

A. 440 quarts
B. 44 quarts
C. 4.4 quarts
D. 8.8 quarts


Answer: C

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