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To make purple paint you must mix 3 cups of blue paint with 2 cups of red paint. Sally plans to use 9 cups of blue paint in her batch of purple paint. Which proportion could be used to find out how much red paint Sally will need to make purple paint?

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I believe the answer would be 6 cups of red paint.

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