document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=9244>Question 9244</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> what is the ratio of the number of nickles in a quarter to the number of quarters in a dollar?(the possibilites are.....5/4, 5/25, 4/5, or none of these) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #4984 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=DWL><B>DWL(56)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=DWL><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=4984\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There aere 5 nickles in a quarter = 5/25\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "There are 4 quarters in a dollar = 1/4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Quarters are the common denomiator\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5/25 to 1/4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5 times 4 = 20\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "25 times 1 = 25\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore 20/25 reduce the fraction by dividing both numerator and denomator by 5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Gives 4/5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer 4/5 </SPAN>\n" );
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