SOLUTION: A paint mixture contains 12 gallons of base paint for every gallon of color. In 585 gallons of paint, how many gallons of color are there?
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A paint mixture contains 12 gallons of base paint for every gallon of color. In 585 gallons of paint, how many gallons of color are there?
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585/13=45 gal