SOLUTION: Science and Technology: Fungicides account for 1/10 of the pesticides used in the US. Insecticides account for 1/4 of all the pesticides used in the US.The ratio of fungicides to i

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Question 83622: Science and Technology: Fungicides account for 1/10 of the pesticides used in the US. Insecticides account for 1/4 of all the pesticides used in the US.The ratio of fungicides to insecticides used in the US can be written as 1/10:1/4 write this ratio in simplest forms.
Answer by ptaylor(2198)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

multiply numerator and denominator by
simplifying we get:
and this equals

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Hope this helps-----ptaylor


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