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A shade of orange paint is made with 5 parts red paint and 15 parts yellow paint.

A) what percent of the paint is red?
B) what is the simplified ratio of yellowto red paint?

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A) 1/4 of the paint is made with read so that's 25 percent
B) yellow to red paint ratio is 3:1

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