Give the appropriate counting number answer to the problem.
-Each gallon of porch and deck paint covers 200 square feet. How many gallons are needed to cover 759 square feet?
A)2
B)5
C)3
D)4

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To cover 759 square feet, you divide 759 by the coverage per gallon (200 square feet), which equals 3.795 gallons. Since you can't buy a fraction of a gallon, you'd need to round up to the nearest whole gallon, making it 4 gallons needed.

Give the Appropriate Counting Number Answer to the Problem