document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=95175>Question 95175</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Fungicides account of 1/10 of the pesticides used in the United States. Insecticides account for 1/4 of all pesticides used in the United States. The ratio of fungicides to insecticedes used in the United States written 1/10 (divided) 1/4. Write this ratio in simplest form. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply both by the least common multiple of 10 and 4, which is 20,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "to get: 2 to 5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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