Question

michael mixes 60 ounces of red paint with 15 ounces of blue paint to get a shade of purple.what is the ratio of red paint to blue paint expressed in lowest terms?

Answer 1

Answer: 4:1

Explanation:

Red paint = 60 ounces

Blue paint = 15 ounces

Ratio = 60/15 = 4/1 = 4:1 to the lowest term.