Answer:
4 gallons of white paint
Step-by-step explanation:
Let
x -----> quantity of gallons of white paint that Hamza has to buy
we know that
A gallon of white paint must mixed with 2 gallons of brown paint
using proportion
[tex]\frac{1}{2}\frac{gallon\ white}{gallons\ brown} =\frac{x}{8}\frac{gallons\ white}{gallons\ brown}\\\\x=8/2\\x=4\ gallons\ white[/tex]