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The answer is 1/2, or one half. A ratio of x to yis always x/y. More correctly, it is 1/3 of one item and 2/3 of another.
If you divide $1200 between two people in the ratio 1:2 the first gets 1/3 of $1200, which is $400, and the other gets 2/3 of $1200, which is $800.
If you mix your orange squash with water in a ratio of 1:2, then for each cup of squash you add 2 cups of water to get 3 cups of your drink altogether.
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What is the ratio of 400 to 800?
The ratio is 1 to 2
Is a ratio of 1 to 2 greater than 1 to 20?
A ratio is simply division. A ratio of 1 to 2 = 1/2. A ratio of 1 to 20 is 1/20. 1/2 > 1/20. So the answer is yes.
How do you reduce 2 4 as a ratio?
A ratio of 2:4 is the same as a ratio of 1:2
What is the ratio of 100 and 50?
The ratio is 100/50 = 2/1.
The ratio of the lengths of corresponding parts in two similar solids is 4 1 what is the ratio of their surface areas-?
The ratio of their surface areas is the square of the ratio of the lengths. Since the ratio of the lengths is 4-1, then the ratio of the surface areas is 4^2-1^2 or 16-1.
