Paint is to be mixed so that the ratio of red paint to white paint is 3 to 2. If Ben wants to make 30 cans of the mixture and all cans hold the same volume of paint, how many cans of red paint will he need?
+2862 Set it where
red paint is 3x
White paint is 2x
3x + 2x = 30
Solve for x.
Then evaluate red paint.
Can you do that?
