TMUA Practice · Paper 1 · Question 6
SaveP, Q, and R are each mixtures of red and white paint.
The percentage by volume of red paint in P is 30%.
The percentage by volume of red paint in Q is 20%.
The mixtures P, Q, and R are combined in the proportion 12 : 5 : 3 respectively.
If the resulting mixture contains 25% by volume of red paint, what percentage by volume of mixture R is red paint?