Complete the sentence to describe the ratio.
Yellow paint (cups)	rectangle rectangle	rectangle rectangle
Blue paint (tablespoons)	triangle	triangle


For every 
 cups of yellow paint, there are 
 tablespoons of blue paint.

To complete the sentence to describe the ratio, you need to count the number of rectangles for yellow paint and triangles for blue paint:

For every **4** cups of yellow paint, there are **2** tablespoons of blue paint.

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Here are 5 related questions to expand on this:
1. What is the simplified ratio of yellow to blue paint?
2. How would the ratio change if there were 8 cups of yellow paint?
3. If you use 6 tablespoons of blue paint, how many cups of yellow paint would you need?
4. Can you express this ratio as a fraction?
5. What is the total amount of paint if you mix 4 cups of yellow paint and 2 tablespoons of blue paint?

**Tip:** Always simplify ratios to their lowest terms for easier interpretation!

Complete the sentence to describe the ratio.
Yellow paint (cups) rectangle rectangle rectangle rectangle
Blue paint (tablespoons) triangle triangle

For every ____ cups of yellow paint, there are ____ tablespoons of blue paint.

Learn how to describe and simplify the ratio of yellow to blue paint by counting units. This example shows a ratio of 4 cups of yellow paint to 2 tablespoons of blue paint, and includes questions on ratio simplification and applications. Suitable for Grades 5-7.

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