A recipe includes 8 cups of flour and 2/3 third cups of sugar right the ratio of the amount of flour to the amount of sugar as a fraction in simplest form
Its 8:2/3, we can write it as [tex] \frac{8}{ \frac{2}{3} } =8 *\frac{3}{2} = \frac{8*3}{2} = \frac{24}{2}= \frac{12}{1} [/tex] Now we can back to 12:1 - its the result