document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1025666>Question 1025666</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the price of oil recently went from $6.60 t0 $11.00 per case of 12 quarts. find the ratio of the increase in price to the original price </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Increased price - original price<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$11.00 - $6.60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= $4.40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ratio of the increase in price to the original price.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$4.40 : $6.60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide both sides by 4.40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 : 1.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope this helps :-) </SPAN>\n" );
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