Painting
Published on Nov 22, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Paints, walls, rooms, ceilings
- Goes to store to get paint and supplies
- Must be able to use painting supplies effectively
- Must be able to measure the size of walls to determine how much paint is needed
- Location of the job: people's homes, stores, buildings, billboards, and schools
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JOB DESCRIPTION (CONT.)
- A painter apprenticeship lasts four years and requires 5,600 to 6,000 hours of on-the-job training.
- 4 years of art school and a degree
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MATH SKILLS NEEDED
- You must be able to measure the dimensions of a wall with a tape measure
- Draw sketches of what you want the wall to look like and scale down the size
- Add up the price of the paint so you don't go over somebody's budget
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MATH PROBLEM
- If a room has 4 walls that are 33ft wide and 12ft tall
- How many gallons of paint would you need to paint the room if one gallon
- Covered 10ft squared of one wall?
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MATH PROBLEM SOLUTION
- 33ft x 12ft= 396ft for one wall
- 396ft x 4 walls= 1,548ft
- You need 159 gallons of paint
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