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Novaboi_1991
19-06-09, 08:47 PM
right guys, i got a job interview paper today, have to clear this paper jus to get an interview!!!

right, im cr@p at equations, but if anyone could help, id be most apprechiative.

To make grey paint black and white paint are mixed at a ratio of 5:3, how much black paint would be needed with :

A) 6 litres of white
B) 12 litres of white
C)21 litres of white

Anyone got any idea? l ol

Cheers

Nova_Sean
19-06-09, 08:49 PM
A) 10l
B) 20l
C) 35l

Benn
19-06-09, 08:52 PM
You wont get it...

A, 10.
B, 20.
C, 43ish

If i'm working that out right...

Nova_Sean
19-06-09, 08:55 PM
how did u get 43?

marc novataken
19-06-09, 09:08 PM
a 10
b 20
c 35

so i make novamerit1991 right lol

Benn
19-06-09, 09:16 PM
Not sure now, cant work out what i did first time around... lol

ade
19-06-09, 11:49 PM
is its a trick question - it says how much black paint will be needed

But the answers only give ltrs of WHITE

lol

marc novataken
19-06-09, 11:49 PM
its a trick question - it says how much black paint will be needed

But the answers only give ltrs of WHITE

lol

???

ade
19-06-09, 11:50 PM
oh - I see...

DUR - its looking for 3 answers...

feck knows

lol

marc novataken
19-06-09, 11:52 PM
oh - I see...

DUR - its looking for 3 answers...

feck knows

lol

lol

ade
19-06-09, 11:52 PM
what novamerit says (5 divided by 3 times each option)

Jack
19-06-09, 11:53 PM
Moral of the story, never get ade to paint anything lol