Question

Molly now blends 6 ml of blue paint with 5 ml of white paint. She decides that she likes this color and wants to make more. If she wants to keep this same ratio, how much blue paint will she need to add if she adds 40 ml of white paint? Guys this is do tonight at 11:59 i really need help

Answer 1

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Answer:

  48 mL

Step-by-step explanation:

The amount of white paint she added is 40/5 = 8 times the amount she already had. So, Molly needs to add 6·8 = 48 ml of blue paint to her mix.