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A paint mix uses red and white paintin a ratio of 1:12.

a) How much white paint will be needed to mix with 1.4
litres of red paint ?
b) Ifatotalof15.5litresofpaintismixed,calculate
the amount of white paint and the amount of red paint used. Give your answers to the nearest 0.1 litre.

User ISTB
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Answer:

(a).16.8 litres

(b).red-1.2 litres

white-14.3 litres

User Patrick Huber
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