Patrick's favorite shade of purple paint is made with 4 ounces of blue paint for every 3ounces of red paint. Which of the following paint mixtures will create the same shade of purple? Choose 2 answer Blue : 4x2=8 Red : 3x2=6 Blue :4x5=20 Red:3x5=15 The following mixtures will create Patrick's favorite shade of purple::8ounces of blue paint mixed with 6ounces of red paint:20 ounces of blue paint mixed with 15 ounces of red paint
Accepted Solution
A:
The ratio of Blue to red in the purple shade that Patrick wants is: Blue:red=4:3 The mixtures that will create the same shade of purple is:
a] 8ounces of blue paint mixed with 6ounces of red paint because the ratio of blue to red is 4:3 and b] 20 ounces of blue paint mixed with 15 ounces of red paint because the ratio of blue to red is 4:3