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7 July, 12:25

A factory adds 3 red drops and 2 blue drops of coloring to white paint to make each pint of purple paint. The factory will make 50 gallons of this purple paint. How many drops of red and blue coloring will the factory need in the 50-gallon batch of purple paint?

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  1. 7 July, 12:38
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    1200 red drops and 800 blue drops

    Step-by-step explanation:

    1 gallon = 8 pints

    50 gallons = 50*8 = 400 pints

    Red drops:

    400 * 3 = 1200 drop

    Blue drops:

    400 * 2 = 800 drops
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