What does 1:1 ratio mean?

A 1:1 ratio, also known as a one-to-one ratio, means that two quantities or numbers are equal to each other. It indicates a direct correspondence or equivalence between the two items being compared.

In a numerical sense, a 1:1 ratio signifies that the values of the two quantities are the same. For example, if you have a 1:1 ratio of apples to oranges, it means that you have an equal number of apples and oranges.

The ratio is expressed in the form of "1:1" or "1 to 1," with the numbers on either side of the colon representing the quantities being compared. This notation can be used for various comparisons, such as measurements, proportions, or relationships between different items.