Jim has 2/3 gallon of red paint and 7/12 gallon of orange paint and some gallons of pink paint if - Maths - Fractions and Decimals

Question

Jim has 2/3 gallon of red paint and 7/12 gallon of orange paint and
some gallons of pink paint if she has a total of 17/8 gallons of
paint how many gallons of paint is pink

Varun Rawat · Accepted Answer

Quantity of red paint = 23 gallonsQuantity of orange paint = 712 gallonsTotal quantity of paint = 178 gallonsQuantity of pink paint = 178-23+712=178-8+712=178 - 1512=178 - 54=17-108=78 gallons

Jim has 2/3 gallon of red paint and 7/12 gallon of orange paint and some gallons of pink paint if she has a total of 17/8 gallons of paint how many gallons of paint is pink