Question

A craft project requires 3 pints of paint for every two students. About how many liters of paint are needed for 60 students? (2.11 pints = 1 liter)

Answer 1

90 pints

Explanation:

2 students = 3 pints of paint

(×30) 60 students = 30×3

= 90

Answer 2

90

Explanation:

3/2=x/60

multiply 3/2 by 30 for the denominator to get to 60

90/60

90 liters of paint for 60 students