Question

Juanita is mixing orange and blue paint to make yellow paint. She has 58
of a gallon of blue paint, but she needs 78
of a gallon. How much more blue paint does she need? Simplify the answer.(1 point)
Responses

28

Start Fraction 2 over 8 End Fraction

18

Start Fraction 1 over 8 End Fraction

14

Start Fraction 1 over 4 End Fraction

128

Answer 1

Needed − have = 7/8 − 5/8 = 2/8 = 1/4.
She needs 1/4 gallon more.