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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A cement mixture calls for 40 pounds of cement for 2 gallons of water. What is the ratio of cement to water?

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

A ratio is a comparison made by dividing. Divide 40 pounds by 2 gallons. Then reduce the fraction. That is the ratio.

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