Question

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A housepainter mixed 5 gal of blue paint with every 9 gal of yellow paint in order to make a green paint. Which ratio of gallons of blue paint to gallons of yellow paint will make the same shade of green paint?

A. 10 : 45

B. 30 : 54

C. 6 : 10

D. 27 : 15
explanation if you know how to explain

Answer 1

The answer is B

Explanation:

The problem is asking for the same ratio as 5:9

Multiply both sides by 6 to get 30:54