Question

Several paint mixtures are made by mixing blue paint and white paint. Paint Colors Blue Paint White Paint Mixture A 5 cups 12 cups Mixture B 6 cups 6 cups Mixture C 4 cups 12 cups Mixture D 5 cups 6 cups Which mixture has the highest ratio of blue paint to white paint? mixture A mixture B mixture C mixture D

Answer 1

The correct answer is option B which is mixture B will have the highest ratio of blue paint.

What is a ratio?

In mathematics, ratios are used to determine the relationship between two numbers it indicates how many times is one number to another number.

The given ratios are:-

Mixture A = $\dfrac{5}{12} = 0.41$

Mixture B = $\dfrac{6}{6}= 1$

Mixture C = $\dfrac{4}{12}= 0.33$

Mixture B = $\dfrac{5}{6}=0.83$

Here the ratio of mixture B is the highest among all the options available.

Therefore the correct answer is option B which is mixture B will have the highest ratio of blue paint.

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