UREKA MATH The brown recluse spider has 6 eyes. For this type of spider, what is the ratio of eyes to spiders?

6 to 1, 6: 1 or

Explanation:

In mathematics, the purpose of a ratio is to compare the quantity or values of two different items. For example, if in a recipe 1 spoon of  sugar needs to be added for every 3 spoons of water the ratio of spoons of sugar to water is 1 to 3.

In this context, the first step is to find the values of the two items compared. In the case presented these items are the eyes in a spider vs the number of spiders. Also, it is known each spider has 6 eyes. This means the ratio of eyes to spides is 6 to 1, which means for each 6 eyes there is 1 spider. Moreover, this ratio can be written as 6 to 1, using a colon as 6: 1, or as a fraction .  

step-by-step explanation:

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3. master the key concepts

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1.3

step-by-step explanation:

3x2=6   9x+6

bring down the 6 on both sides

6+6=12

12= 9x

divide by 9

12/9 =

1.3 =x