Question

The table shows the amount of bule paint that can be added to different amounts of yellow paint while making a custom paint color:
Quarts of bule paint: Quarts of yellow:
2 8
3 12
5 20
6 24
Which statement is ture about the ratio of bule paint to yellow paint in the paint color?
A. It is 1:6
B. It is 6:1
C. It is 1:4
D. It is 4:1

Answer 1

it's 1:4
as you can see
the simpler form of all
2 8-1 4
3 12-1 4
5 20-1 4
6 24-1 4
so 1:4 is correct