Question

find the ratio. then find and interpret the value of the ratio.
fruit punch ingredients
chopped watermelon 3 cups
sugar 3/4 cup
mint leaves 1/2 cup
white grape juice 2 cups
lime juice 3/4 cup
club soda 4 cups
mint leaves : chopped watermelon
the ratio is \\(\square : \square\\).

Explanation:

Step1: Identify the quantities

Mint leaves: $\frac{1}{2}$ cup, Chopped watermelon: $3$ cups.

Step2: Write the ratio

Ratio of mint leaves to chopped watermelon is $\frac{1}{2}:3$. To simplify, multiply both parts by 2 to eliminate the fraction: $1:6$.

Answer:

The ratio is $1:6$.