Question

A certain shade of orange requires a 3 to 2 ratio of yellow paint to red paint. If you have 6 gallons of red paint, many gallons of yellow paint do you need to keep the shade of paint the same orange?

Yellow 3 ?
Red 2 6
Your answer:

2


9


12


15

Answer 1

9 because 9 to 6 is rounded down to 3 to 2

Answer 2

I believe that the answer is 9