Homework Help: Ratios

Posted by Alex L. on Monday, October 24, 2011 at 7:25pm.

Write this ratio as a fraction in lowest terms.
(3 cups to 3 pints)
Since 2 cups are equal to 1 pint, I conclude that there are 3 and a half cups.

Ratios - Steve, Monday, October 24, 2011 at 11:38pm
a ratio implies a fraction

1 mile to 1 km = 1.6 because there are 1.6km per mile

3 pints = 6 cups

3 cups : 6 cups = 1/2

Before you can take a ratio, you need like units

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