In art class students are mixing blue and red paint to make purple paint. Dianelys mixes 1 cup of blue paint and 6 cups of red paint. Bentley mixes 2 cups of blue paint and 9 cups of red paint. Use Dianelys and Bentley’s proportions of red paint to determine whose purple paint will be redder.

Dianelys red paint proportion (out of total) as fraction =

Bentley red paint proportion (out of total) as fraction =

Dianelys’s purple paint will be redder.
Bentley’s purple paint will be redder.
The two purple paints will be equally red.