4. Trey used dried fruit and nuts to make 42 ounces of trail mix. The ratio of fruit to nuts is 4:3. How many ounces of nuts did he use? 5. A painter mixes 56 quarts of blue and yellow paint using a ratio of 3 blue to 11 yellow. How many quarts of blue paint were used? 6. The ratio of roses to tulips in an arrangement is 2:3. The total number of flowers is 25. How many tulips are there?

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4. Trey used dried fruit and nuts to make 42
ounces of trail mix. The ratio of fruit to nuts
is 4:3. How many ounces of nuts did he use?
5. A painter mixes 56 quarts of blue and yellow
paint using a ratio of 3 blue to 11 yellow.
How many quarts of blue paint were used?
6. The ratio of roses to tulips in an arrangement
is 2:3. The total number of flowers is 25.
How many tulips are there?
Transcribed Image Text:4. Trey used dried fruit and nuts to make 42 ounces of trail mix. The ratio of fruit to nuts is 4:3. How many ounces of nuts did he use? 5. A painter mixes 56 quarts of blue and yellow paint using a ratio of 3 blue to 11 yellow. How many quarts of blue paint were used? 6. The ratio of roses to tulips in an arrangement is 2:3. The total number of flowers is 25. How many tulips are there?
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