Question

PLEASE HELP!!!!

A recipe uses 2/3 cups of water and 2 cups of flour. Write the ratio of water to flour as described by the recipe. Then find the value of the ratio.

The Ratio is blank: blank

Write the value of the ratio as a fraction in simple form.

The value is. Blank

Answer 1

The ratio of water to flour as described by the recipe is:

2/3÷2

Explanation:

To simplify this ratio, you can divide both the numerator and denominator by the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2:

2/3 =2/3÷ 2 =1/3

2

So, the simplified ratio is:

The ratio is

1:3

And the value of the ratio as a fraction in simple form is

1/3