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Calvin is making breakfast for his family. The pancake recipe requires 12 tablespoons of butter and 6 eggs. The ricipe makes 24 pancakes. What is the ratio of eggs used to pancakes made?

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The ratio is

(6\ eggs)/(24\ pancakes)
which simplifies to

(1)/(4)
or 1:4
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