An art teacher needs to make his own purple paint he has 1/3 gallon of red paint and 3/8 gallon of blue paint left in the supply closet if he uses all the red and blue paint how much purple paint can he make
Okay, So We Need To Convert The Two Fractions To Common Denominators. The Least Common Denominator Is 24. So, He Has 8/24 Red, And 9/24 Blue. Now, Add Them. 8 9 17 --- + --- = ---- 24 24 24