Question

Apple Green paint is made by mixing

7 parts yellow to 3 parts blue. How
much yellow should be mixed with
9 pints of blue?

Answer 1

21 pints

Explanation:

In the paint, the ratio of yellow to blue is 7:3

7:3

x : 9

To find maintain the equivalent ratio and find x, we multiplied both sides of 7:3 by 3

21 : 9

The answer should be 21 pints

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