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It takes 5/8 cup of red paint and 2/5 cup of yellow paint to make orange paint, how much red paint is needed if you have 1 cup of yellow?

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  1. 19 May, 20:21
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    Red Paint : Yellow Paint

    5/8 : 2/5

    (:2) (:2)

    5/16 : 1/5

    (x 5) (x5)

    25/16 : 1

    I cup of yellow paint needs 25/16 = 1 9/16 cup of red paint.

    Answer: 1 9/16 cup of red paint.
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