Question

Jordan and Beth are mixing yellow and blue paint to make green paint.

They are both using the same shades of yellow and blue paint.
A green paint made with a higher proportion of blue produces a darker green
Jordan mixes the yellow and blue paint in the ratio of 5:2.
Beth mixes the yellow and blue paint in the ratio of 18:7.
Who has the darker green paint?

Answer 1

HI RACHEL

Explanation:

so you do 1 + 1 which equalls to -8

then you do 7 - 9 which qualls 67

LOOL

Answer 2

Jordan

Explanation:

Jordan 5:2 -> 10:4, 15:6 20:8 25:10 50:20 60:24 70:28

Beth 18:7-> 36:14 54:21 72:28

When Both of them add 28 of BLUE paint, Jordan adds only 70 yellow paint, while Beth uses 72 yellow paint. This would make Jordan's green darker.