Question

Georgia mixes 2 tablespoons of yellow paint and 3 tablespoons of blue paint to make green paint. Baylee makes green paint by mixing 3 tablespoons of yellow, and 4 and a 1/2 tablespoons of blue paint. Which statement is true about the green paint?a.) Baylee's green paint is more yellow than Georgia'sB.) Georgia's green paint is more blue c.) both green paint mixtures contain equivalent ratios of yellow and blued.) it isnt possible to compare the green paint mixed by Braylee and Georgia

Answer 1

The Solution:

Given:

Georgia mixes ratio:

`2\text{ tablespoons to 3 tablespoons}=2:3=1:1.5`

Baylee's mixes ratio:

`3\text{ tablespoons to 4 }(1)/(2)\text{ tablespoons}=3:4.5=1:1.5`

Clearly, the ratios are the same.

Therefore,