Question

PLEASEE HELP MEE*WILL GIVE BRIANLIEST* (04.02) The table shows the amount of red paint that can be added to different amounts of white paint while making a custom paint color:

Paint Color
Quarts of Red Paint
Quarts of White Paint
4
20
5
25
7
35
8
40


Which statement is true about the ratio of red paint to white paint in the paint color?

It is 1:16.
It is 16:1.
It is 5:1.
It is 1:5.

Answer 1

I believe the answer is 1:5

If those numbers up top represent the number of cans of paint. This is because you must simplify to get the ratio, so 4:20 simplified would be 1:5 (Divide each side by 4)