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A specific shade of green glaze is made of 5 parts blue glaze to 3 parts yellow glaze. A glaze mixture contains 25 quarts of blue glaze and 9 quarts of yellow glaze. How can you fix the mixture to make the specific shade of green glaze?

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Answer: For every 5 quarts of blue, you should have 3 quarts of yellow. Since you have 25 quarts of blue in the mix (5*5), there should be 3*5 or 15 quarts of yellow. As there are only 9, you need to add 6 quarts of yellow to get the proper ratio of blue to yellow.

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