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A factory adds three red drops and two blue drops of coloring to white paint to make each pint of purple paint. The factory will make 50 gallons of the purple paint.

How many drops of red and blue coloring will the factory need in the 50-gallon batch of purple paint?

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Answer: 1200 red and 800 blue

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