The ratio of the number of cups of yellow paint to the number of cups of blue paint that Greg mixed to make a shade of green paint is 2:1.
Part A: Write a sentence to describe the number of cups of yellow paint that Greg mixed with each cup of blue paint. (4 points)
Part B: How many cups of blue paint should Greg add to each cup of yellow paint to make the shade of green? Explain your reasoning. (4 points)
Part C: If Greg purchased 6 cups of yellow paint for $54, what is the unit price per cup of yellow paint? (2 points)
A Each cup of blue paint requires two cups of yellow paint to make the green paint.
B Each cup of yellow pant requires 1/2 cup of blue paint because the ratio is 2:1 which is tha same as 1 : 1/2 .
C $54 / 6 cup = $ 9 per cup .