Answer: For every 1 can of red paint, the number of yellow paints used by the painter is and
There are approximately 29 cans of yellow paints for 34 cans of red paints.
Step-by-step explanation:
Since we have given that
Number of cans of red paint = 14
Number of cans of yellow paint = 12
According to question, we have to find that for every 1 can of red paint the painter uses what number of yellow paints;
Since the ratio of red paint to yellow paint is given by
So, for every 1 can of red paint, the number of yellow paints used by the painter is
Similarly,
If Number of can of red paint is used = 34
So, Number of cans of yellow paint will be
Hence, there are approximately 29 cans of yellow paints for 34 cans of red paints.