document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=883609>Question 883609</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In a box of 36 pencils, 20 are sharpened. What is the ratio of sharpened pencils to unsharpened pencils?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #533635 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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=533635\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 20 sharpened, 36-20 = 16 unsharpened\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "20:16 ---> 5:4 (divide both parts by the GCF 4)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the final answer is <font color=\"red\">5:4</font> </SPAN>\n" );
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