A housepainter mixed 5 gal of blue paint with every 9 gal of yellow paint in order to make a green paint. Which ratio of gallons of blue paint to gallons of yellow paint will make the same shade of green paint?
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The ratio of gallons of blue paint to gallons of yellow paint that make the same shade of green paint is 5/9
Step-by-step explanation:
The ratio represents how many units are of one kind compare with another kind.
In this case , we are comparing gallons of blue paint with gallons of yellow paint. To get the green color we use 5 gallons of blue paint with every 9 gallons of yellow paint To get the ratio we divide both amounts.
Ratio= 5/9
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