Question

To make a specific hair dye, a hair stylist uses a ratio of 118 oz of red tone, 34 oz of gray tone, and 58 oz of brown tone. If the stylist needs to make 20 oz of dye, how much of each dye color is needed?

Answer 1

11.8 red

3.4 gray

5.8 brown

Explanation:

118+34+58=200

If they only need 20, just move the decimal place by one.

11.8 red

3.4 gray

5.8 brown