A recipe for orange water says, “Mix 3 teaspoons yellow water with 1 teaspoon red water.” For this recipe, we might say: “The ratio of teaspoons of yellow water to teaspoons of red water is ” Write a ratio for 2 batches of this recipe.

Write a ratio for 4 batches of this recipe.

Explain why we can say that any two of these three ratios are equivalent.

First step is to get rid of the square root. remember that a square root is the same as raising to the (1/2) power. see below: multiply exponents per exponent rules to get: remember you subtract exponents from the denominator and add exponents in the numerator so: simplify further: so a is the correct choice. if you don't understand this google exponent rules and it will you understand. look at the image results.

Answer is negative 2