Question

When preparing the cheese for their pizzas, the cooks at Brian's pizza restaurant mix 1 kilogram of Parmesan cheese and 9 kilograms of mozzarella. At Jeff's pizza restaurant, the cooks mix 2 kilograms of Parmesan cheese and 16 kilograms of mozzarella. Which restaurant uses a lower ratio of Parmesan to mozzarella?

Brian's restaurant
Jeff's restaurant
neither; the ratios are equivalent

Answer 1

Jeff's Restaurant uses less because if you simplify both of the ratios you get 1/9 and 1/8