"perfect pink paint mix 8 cups of red paint with 3 cups of white paint." jay mixes 24 cups of red paint with 9 cups of white paint. amy mixes 16 cups of red paint with 9 cups of white paint.

Jay got the ratio of red to white paint correctly.

Step-by-step explanation:

The "Perfect Pink Paint" mixture is 8 cups of red to 3 cups of white. That means that for every 3 cups of white paint, one should add 8 cups of red. Therefore, the ratio is 8:3. 9 cups of white paint should be mixed with 24 cups of red paint and this is proven by the ratio of 24 to 9 being equal to 8 to 3.

6.9

step-by-step explanation:

simple math really

6 1/2 times 0.6 = 3.9

but if you are just doing 6 and not 6 1/2 then the answer is 3.6

if x = 1, then the answer is 3.5