Math Problem Statement
16 litres of yellow paint and 28 litres of blue paint make 44 litres of green paint, if you use 28 litres of yellow paint, how much blue paint do you need to get the same shade of green
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Ratio and Proportion
Linear Equations
Formulas
Yellow-to-blue paint ratio: 16/28 = 4/7
Proportion formula: 4/7 = 28/x
Theorems
Cross-multiplication method in proportion
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8