Question

12 litres of yellow paint and 7 litres of blue paint are mixed together. How many more litres of blue paint is to be added to make the ratio of yellow and blue 2:3? ​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Required ratio of yellow paint to the blue paint =3:2

Amount of yellow paint used =12 L

Therefore,

Amount of blue paint used =

3

12×2

=8 L

Answer 2

Answer:

Blue paint is 6 litres and Yellow paint is 4 litres.