The mural is 6*3=<<6*3=18>>18 sq meters

So the paint cost 18*4=$<<18*4=72>>72

The artist works for 18/1.5=<<18/1.5=12>>12 hours

He charges 12*10=$<<12*10=120>>120

So the total cost is 120+72=$<<120+72=192>>192

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John paints a giant mural that is 6m by 3m. The paint costs $4 per square meter. The artist can paint 1.5 square meters per hour and charges $10 per hour. How much does the mural cost?
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John paints a giant mural that is 6m by 3m. The paint costs $4 per square meter. The artist can paint 1.5 square meters per hour and charges $10 per hour. How much does the mural cost?
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