Henry needs 2 pints of red paint and 3 pints of yellow paint to get a specific shade of orange. If he uses 9 pints of yellow paint and wants the same orange color, how many pints of paint will he need altogether? Explain how you know.

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anonymous · Answer

6 pints of red

anonymous · Answer

I know because 2:3 is the ratio for the first and when he gets 9 that is 3* more. So we multiply 3*2 of the red paint and we will get 6 :)

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