tata:
• Blue paint (,: B,) 3
,• ellow poaint (
,• Mixture obtained ( ),O
,• Total mixture (), T
,• Total yellow paint (): , TY
Proportion f Y:
[tex]Y=\frac{2}{5}=0.4[/tex]TY:
[tex]TY=Y\cdot T=0.4\cdot20=8oz[/tex]nswer: 8oz
ummary:
0. We got the proportion of yellow paint in the mixture
,1. We multiply the proportion by the total mixture to know how many ounces of yellow paint is needed.