Question

What is the ratio of 28 gallons to 56 gallons

Answer 1

the ratio of 28 gallons to 56 gallons is 2:1

Answer 2

To find the ratio between two numbers, divide the first number by the second number. To find the ratio of 28 gallons to 56 gallons divide 28 gallons by 56 gallons.

$\dfrac{28~gallons}{56~gallons} = \dfrac{1 \times 28}{2 \times 28} = \dfrac{1}{2}$

The ratio is 1:2