13/12 is the answer in simplest fraction form.
Answer: Sorry, I’m lazy today so I’ll just answer the first question, letter a. The answer is 30 cups of red paint.
Step-by-step explanation: Since you need 2 cups of blue paint and 4 cups of red paint, the ratio of the amount of cups you need for each paint is 1 cup of blue for every 2 cups of red. You need 15 cups of blue so you multiply it by 2 and you get 30. I hope this wasn’t confusing and I hope this helps. Please listen to you teacher because it would really help you on your work.
Can you try to put it more in order?
Answer:
240 students
Step-by-step explanation:
Grade 7 : Grade 8 = 5 : 3
Number of seventh grade students = 5x
Number of Eighth grade students = 3x
3x = 90
x = 90÷3
x = 30
Total students = 5x + 3x = 8x = 8 * 30 = 240
