A company mixes different amounts of blue paint with yellow paint in a ratio of 2 to 5 to make a green paint. For each of the following fractions , interpret the fraction in two ways in terms of the company's paint mixtures ( but not as ratios ). Use double or triple number lines and strip diagrams as supports . 2/5; 5/2; 2/7; 5/7

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 A company mixes different amounts of blue paint with yellow paint in a ratio of 2 to 5 to make a green paint. For each of the following fractions , interpret the fraction in two ways in terms of the company's paint mixtures ( but not as ratios ). Use double or triple number lines and strip diagrams as supports . 2/5; 5/2; 2/7; 5/7 

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