Question

susan mixes red and blue paint to make purple paint. 2 parts of red paint with 3 parts of blue paint make purple paint. susan has 50ml of red and 100 ml of blue. what is the maximum amount of purple paint she can make?​

Answer 1

The maximum amount of purple paint is 31.5 L

Step-by-step explanation:

• The ratio given = 5:2
• Simplify this ratio by diving by 2 = 2.5 : 1
• The maximum amount of blue paint is 9 L.
• So multiply the whole ratio by 9 x 1 = 9.0 L
• Blue paint 9 x 2.5 = 22.5 L
• Red paint add the two paints together = 31.5 L of purple paint

Hence the maximum amount of purple paint is 31.5 L

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A vessel contains a 105 ml mixture of milk and water. 3/7 of the mixture is alcohol, the remainder is water. An additional quantity of 105 ml of milk is poured into the mixture. What is the ratio of the volume of milk to water in the new mixture?

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Answer 2

Answer:

my answer is 150ml

Step-by-step explanation:

R: B: P

2: 3: 5

50: 100ml: 150ml