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Sheila mixed 3 ounces of blue paint with

2 ounces of yellow paint. She decided to
create 20 ounces of the same mixture. How
many ounces of yellow paint does Sheila
need for the new mixture?

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Answer:

she needs 6 ouonces of yellow paint

Explanation:

she has 5oz, 3 blue: 2 red, she needs 20oz. which means she needs 15oz more. 15/5=3. 3*2=6

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