Question

10. MP Find the Error The ratio of quarts ofwhite paint to red paint is 3:4. A studentsays that to maintain the same ratio, he willneed 7 quarts of white paint if he has8 quarts of red paint, because originallythere was one more quart of red paint thanwhite paint. Find the student's mistake andcorrect it.

Answer 1

EXPLANATION

Paint to red paint ratio 3:4

Student will need:

-----------------> 7 quarts of white paint