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A recipe uses 1/4 teaspoon of salt and 2 1/2 teaspoons of sugar. What is the ratio of salt to sugar in this recipe?​

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Answer:

1:10

Explanation:

the ratio we can it is


(amount\:salt)/(amount\:sugar)\\\\((1)/(4))/(2(1)/(2))\\\\((1)/(4))/((5)/(2))\\\\(1*2)/(4*5)\\\\(1)/(2*5)\\\\(1)/(10)

so the ratio is 1:10

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