document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1061212>Question 1061212</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What number must be added to each term of the ratio 5:27 to make it equal to 1:3<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 #676020 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><B>addingup(3677)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=addingup><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=676020\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x+5/27 = 1/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 1/3-5/27 find the common denominator and subtract<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 9/27-5/27 = 4/27<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5/27+4/27 = 9/27 divide both by 9 = 1/3 Correct </SPAN>\n" );
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