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Your ratio is 4:1 because it takes 4 cups of water for every cup of sugar.

The ratio of water to sugar is 4:1.

What is ratio?

A ratio is an ordered pair of numbers a and b, written a / b where b does not equal 0. A proportion is an equation in which two ratios are set equal to each other.

According to the given question.

Total number of cups of water we have to use = 4

Total number of cups of sugar we have to use = 1

Therefore, the ratio of water to the sugar is given by

Required ratio

=  total number of cups of water/total number of cups of sugar

=[tex]\frac{4}{1}[/tex]

[tex]= 4:1[/tex]

Hence, the ratio of water to sugar is 4:1.

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