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A painter mixed 1/9 quart of red paint with 8/9 quart of blue paint to make purple paint.How much purple paint did the painter make? The painter made quart of purple paint.

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Explanation:Yes

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Answer:

Purple paint = 1 quart

Step-by-step explanation:

Red paint = 1/9 quart

Blue paint = 8/9 quart

Purple paint = Red paint + blue paint

= 1/9 quart + 8/9 quart

= (1+8)/9 quart

= 9/9 quart

= 1 quart

Purple paint = 1 quart

The painter made 1 quart of purple paint.

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