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Mia was baking cupcakes for a party. She makes four drops of red food coloring for every six drops of yellow food coloring to dye her icing Orange. What is the ratio that would create the same orange color .

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To find the ratio that would create the same orange color, we need to find the value from the division of the number of drops of each color of the food coloring.

From the present question, we know that Mia uses 4 drops of red for every 6 drops of yellow. It means that, for every 10 drops, 4 is red and 6 is yellow.

The ratio is:

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