Enter the total purchase amount ($) and the amount of paint purchased (gallons) into the Paint Price Calculator. The calculator will evaluate and display the Paint Price.
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Paint Price Formula
The following formula is used to calculate the Paint Price.
P = PA / GP
- Where P is the Paint Price ($/gallon)
- PA is the total purchase amount ($)
- GP is the amount of paint purchased (gallons)
How to Calculate Paint Price?
The following example problems outline how to calculate Paint Price.
Example Problem #1:
- First, determine the total purchase amount ($).
- The total purchase amount ($) is given as: 150.
- Next, determine the amount of paint purchased (gallons).
- The amount of paint purchased (gallons) is provided as: 30.
- Finally, calculate the Paint Price using the equation above:
P = PA / GP
The values given above are inserted into the equation below:
P = 150 / 30 = 5.00 ($/gallon)
Example Problem #2:
For this problem, the variables needed are provided below:
total purchase amount ($) = 57
amount of paint purchased (gallons) = 3
This example problem is a test of your knowledge on the subject. Use the calculator above to check your answer.
P = PA / GP = ?
