Janice has 400g of sugar and 2 kg of flour. She says that the ratio of sugar to flour simplifies to 200:1. Explain why she is incorrect and give the correct answer.

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Janice has 400g of sugar and 2 kg of flour. She says that the ratio of sugar to flour simplifies to 200:1. Explain why she is incorrect and give the correct answer.

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Answer:

she is incorrect because it is 1:5

Explanation:

1000g in a kg

0.4kg:2kg

1:5

Matthew Walker answered May 26, 2022

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