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An art teacher makes a batch of purple paint by mixing 3/4 cup red paint with 3/4 cup of blue paint. If she mikes 13 batches, how many cups of purple paint will she have?

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Rettafordgago
She will have 19.5 cups of purple paint.
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Answer:

She will have 19 ¹/₂ batches of purple paint

Step-by-step explanation:

r + b = 1 bp

³/₄ r + ³/₄ b = 1 bp

(³/₄ + ³/₄) * 13 = x bp

⁶/₄ = 1 ¹/₂

1 ¹/₂ * 13 = 13 ¹³/₂ = 19 ¹/₂ batches

VARIABLE KEY:

r = red

b = blue

bp = batches of purple

x = total number of bp

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