LilgirlBri LilgirlBri
  • 15-11-2016
  • Mathematics
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to paint a sunset, you make a shade of orange paint using 5 drops of red paint for every 8 drops of yellow paint. if you use 15 drops of red paint, how many drops of yellow paint would you need?

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cierra2377
cierra2377 cierra2377
  • 22-08-2017
5/8=15/x
cross multiply and divide to find x.
8*15=120
120/5=24
You would need 24 drops of yellow
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