Question

paint color is made using 4 drops of red and 5 drops of blue for each 5 gallons of paint. How many gallons of paint are being colored when 45 drops of color are used??

Answer 1

9 drops of coloured paint are used for 5 gallons of paint. Use direct proportions:

9 drops : 5 gallons
45 drop : X gallons
X=5*45/9 = ? gallons

Answer 2

9 gallons

Answer 3

25 gallons

Answer 4

25 like if I’m right cause I’m not sure

Answer 5

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