Acertain shade of orange paint is made by mixing 3 quarts of red paint with 2 quarts of yellow paint. to make more paint of the same shade, how many quarts of yellow paint shouldbe mixed with 6 quarts of red paint?

Answer : The quarts of yellow paint mixed with 6 quarts of red paint should be, 4

Step-by-step explanation :

As we are given that the shade of orange paint is made by mixing 3 quarts of red paint with 2 quarts of yellow paint.

Now we have to determine the number of quarts of yellow paint should be mixed with 6 quarts of red paint.

According to question:

As, 3 quarts of red paint is mixed with 2 quarts of yellow paint

So, 6 quarts of red paint is mixed with quarts of yellow paint

Thus, the quarts of yellow paint mixed with 6 quarts of red paint should be, 4

step-by-step explanation:

you can add the two numbers and divide the result by 2. or you can find the gap between the two numbers and add half of this to the smaller number.

a. is correct