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Question 475962: Ricks Paint Store sells a special shade of pink paint (Ricky's Blush) which can be made from red paint and white paint. The amount of red paint should be three times the amount of white paint. How much of each kind of paint is needed to make 264 gallons of Ricky's Blush?
Please help me?Thanks a lot Answer by jorel1380(3719) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! p+3p=264
4p=264
p=66
3p=198
Ricky needs 66 gallons of white paint and 198 gallons of red paint for his mix..