document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=72477>Question 72477</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Science and Medicine. Fungicides account for 1/10 of the pesticides used in the United States. Insecticides account for 1/4 of all the pesticides used in the United States. The ratio of fungicides to insecicides used in the United States can be written as 1/10 divided by 1/4. Write this ratio in simplest form. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I am trying to figure this out and came up with 1/40. Is this correct. I think I simplified wrong. Thanks </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "= 1/10 * 4/1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 4/10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=2/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=0.4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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