document.write( "Question 302634: helen has 1/5 of her profolio in the us and 1/8 in europ and 1/10 in japan The remainder is
\n" ); document.write( "invested in municipal bonds. What fraction of her
\n" ); document.write( "portfolio is invested in municipal bonds? What percent
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$\"1%2F5%2B1%2F8%2B1%2F10%2BM=1\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"8%2B5%2B4%2B40M=40\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"40M=40-17\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"M=17%2F40\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Multiply numerator and denominator by 2.5 to get percent.
\n" ); document.write( " $\"M=42.5%2F100\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Municipal Bonds=17/40 or 42.5%. \n" ); document.write( "

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