document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=168184>Question 168184</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> i would really appreciate help on this problem. thank you.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The cost to fix your car was $235.75 for labor and $132.12 for parts. your friend however said he can fix your car for a total of $342.25.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "what is the ratio of the labor to the total cost?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "what is the ratio of the labor to the total cost?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "labor/total cost = 235.75/(235.75+132.12) = 0.64/1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The ratio of labor to total cost is 64:100<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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