Kaylee is mixing paint for an art project. She mixes 5 ounces of green paint with every 3 ounces of white paint. She needs 50 ounces of the paint mixture. Write a linear equation in slope-intercept form or standard form to represent the situation. Then explain why your choice is the best representation

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Section4.2: Writing Equations In Standard And Point-slope Forms
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Kaylee is mixing paint for an art project. She mixes 5 ounces of green paint with every 3 ounces of white paint. She needs 50 ounces of the paint mixture. Write a linear equation in slope-intercept form or standard form to represent the situation. Then explain why your choice is the best representation.

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