Lupe uses 6.6 pints of white paint and blue paint to paint her bedroom walls. 2 5 of this amount is white paint, and the rest is blue paint. How many pints of blue paint did she use to paint her bedroom walls?

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Answer:

3.96 pints of blue paint was used by Lupe to paint her bedroom walls

Step-by-step explanation:

Given,

Totals pints of white and blue paint used = 6.6

Out of this 6.6 pints, 2/5 is white paint and 3/5 is the blue paint

Total amount of blue paint used to paint the bedroom walls

[tex]\frac{3}{5} *6.6\\= 3.96[/tex] pints