document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1060582>Question 1060582</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Rico wants to divide 45 cans of sofa into two groups so that the ratio is 4 to 5. How many cans will be in each group? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "4:5 means that out of every 9, 4 are one and 5 the other. So, how many groups of 9 are there in 45? 45/9 = 5 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "So we have 5 groups of 9, and each group has 4 of one and 5 of the other<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5 groups times 4 of  DISABLED_event_one=  5*4 = 20 cans in this group<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5 groups times 5 of the other = 5*5 = 25 cans in this other group  </SPAN>\n" );
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