To make the perfect purple hue, the artist used 1/2 cup of blue paint per batch and 3/4 cup of red paint per batch. He wanted to make 17 batches of purple paint.
What does 1/2(17) represent?
A) the number of batches he is making
B) the number of paint colors he is using
C)the amount of the blue paint he will need
D)the amount of red paint in the batches