A sorbet recipe says to mix 16 ounces of frozen strawberries with 4 ounces of honey. How many ounces of honey are there for every ounce of strawberries?

Answer 1

A sorbet recipe says to mix 16 ounces of frozen strawberries with 4 ounces of honey. How many ounces of honey are there for every ounce of strawberries?

Given:

16 oz Strawberries with 4 oz of honey

Question: oz honey for every oz of strawberries

This is a ratio. It's asking for

oz of Honey 4 oz honey 4 2

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oz of strawberries 16 oz strawberries 6 3

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