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QuizMultiple Choice
Ratios in Real-World Situations
Question 5 • Q1 Mathematics 8
Two friends mix blue paint and yellow paint to make batches of green paint, as shown in the tables. JarrodCups BlueCups Yellow32IanCups BlueCups Yellow52Which correctly compares their ratios of blue to yellow paint?
Answer
A
StartFraction 5 Over 2 EndFraction greater-than three-halves
B
Three-halves greater-than StartFraction 5 Over 2 EndFraction
C
Five-thirds greater-than StartFraction 2 Over 2 EndFraction
D
Five-thirds less-than StartFraction 2 Over 2 EndFraction