Depends how you cut it but a ratio of 1 to 3
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No, 1 third is equal to 3 ninthsNo, it is equal to 2 sixths, or 3 ninths. Think of, or better draw, a cake. Split it into thirds, colour one third in. You have one third of cake. Make the cake into 6 equal slices. There will now be 2 shaded parts. Make the cake into 9, equal pieces. There should be 3 shaded parts.
One third of a whole refers to dividing something into three equal parts and taking one of those parts. Mathematically, it is represented as 1/3. For example, if you have a whole pizza, one third would be one slice from a pizza divided into three equal slices. This concept is often used in fractions and ratios to express parts of a whole.
one third a cup
That depends what it is one third of.
One third is equal to 33.33%