This figure represents a platform on a stage. The stage crew needs to paint it black. One gallon of paint will cover 40 square y
ards.
How many full gallons of paint does the crew need to buy in order to paint the entire platform?
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gallons
How many full gallons of paint does the crew need to buy in order to paint the entire platform?
Enter your answer in the box.
gallons
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Solution:
The ratio is FEMALES to MALES.
So its 18/16, 18:16, or 18 to 16.
~Now we need to simplify.
18:16 → 18/2:16/2 → 9:8
*Note* When you have a ratio you need to know which comes first. If you put males to females that incorrect. It has to be correct according to the question.
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