Question

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Answer 1

3 quarts of blue paint and 2 quarts of red paint

Step-by-step explanation:

Let

x ---> quarts of blue paint

y ---> quarts of red paint

we know that

You make 5 quarts of purple paint

so

----> equation A

The ratio of of blue paint to red paint is

----> equation B

Solve the system by substitution

substitute equation B in equation A

solve for y

Find the value of x

therefore

3 quarts of blue paint and 2 quarts of red paint