It depends on the units involved. For example, 3 ft = i yard, so the ratio 3ft/1yard would have a value of 1. Another example is 3 teaspoons = 1 tablespoon, so 3 tsp/1tbsp has a value of 1.
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asked 09/07/16Explain why the ratio 3/1 has a value of one.
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Mark M. answered 09/07/16
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The ratio 3/1 does not have the value 1.
The value of 3/1 is three.
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