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Posted by ggift on Thursday, September 17, 2009 at 3:21pm.

if a paint mixture has 11 gallons of base for every gallon of color, how any gallons of color would be in 192 gallons of paint would there be?
I have 16gallons

ALGEBRA - MathMate, Thursday, September 17, 2009 at 4:12pm
So in 12 gallons of paint, there is one gallon of colour, and 11 gallons of base.
In 192 gallons of paint, how many gallons of colour are there?
ALGEBRA - ggift, Thursday, September 17, 2009 at 4:43pm
so would i take 192/12 and 16 is the answer?
ALGEBRA - MathMate, Thursday, September 17, 2009 at 5:31pm
It's correct!
ALGEBRA - ggift, Thursday, September 17, 2009 at 10:53pm
Thank you!!!!!

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