document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1069025>Question 1069025</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> tom made 52 attempts to hit the target. His ratio of success to failure was three to one. which of the following ratios is true?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A. Success/52=3/1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "B. success/52=3/4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "C. success/52=1/3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "D. Failure/52=3/4 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "To get to 52 tries, scale it up 13, since 13*4=52<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That is 39:13 success:failure<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Success is to 52 as 39/52 or 3/4.<BR>\n" );
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