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{System: I am having a bit of trouble calculating this. And I am reposting this sense I don’t think it’s fair to give only a little amount of points.. so I am making it higher! Please help me with this}

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User Prawin
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Total volume of light-blue paint:


\left(4+\frac38\right)+\left(6+\frac18\right)=10+\frac48=10+\frac12

Divide by
\frac14 to find how many containers he can divided this total into:


(10+\frac12)/(\frac14)=4\left(10+\frac12\right)=40+\frac42=40+2=42

so the answer is B.

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