Question

Akeno mixes three sample containers of yellow paint with four sample containers of red paint to create his favorite shade of orange paint. His little sister Aiko wants to create the same shade of orange paint, but she only has two sample containers of red paint.​

Answer 1

Answer:

She needs 1.5 containers of yellow paint.

Step-by-step explanation:

She has two of the required 4 containers of red paint

that is 2/4 or half of the needed amount.

That means she needs half of the required containers of yellow paint

half of 3 is 1.5 containers.