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Latest revision as of 10:43, 7 October 2024
Problem
Purple paint is made with a ratio of white paint : blue paint : red paint. How much white paint, in gallons, is needed in order to make one gallon of purple paint? Express your answer as a common fraction.
See Also
2007 AMC 12B (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | |
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