A painter mixed 11 ounces of yellow paint with every 9 ounces of blue paint in order to make a green paint.

 
 
Which ratio of ounces of yellow paint to blue paint will make the same shade of green paint?
Responses

A 33:2733:27

B 77:4277:42

C 11:1911:19

D 7:187

C 11:19

The ratio of 11 ounces of yellow paint to 9 ounces of blue paint resulted in the shade of green paint desired. Since the question is asking for the ratio of yellow paint to blue paint to create the same shade of green paint, the answer is 11:19.