How to Write a Ratio

The video tutorial addresses a standardized math test question about writing a ratio. It presents a scenario where Sophia mixes paint, using 3 cups of yellow paint for every 1 cup of white paint. The tutorial guides viewers through understanding the problem, identifying the ratio of yellow to white paint, and concludes with the solution, which is a 3 to 1 ratio.

How many cups of yellow paint did Sophia use?

What is the amount of white paint mixed with the yellow paint?

What is the ratio of yellow paint to white paint in Sophia's mixture?

Explain how to determine the ratio of two quantities.

What does a 3 to 1 ratio signify in this context?