document.write( "Question 95618: Science and medicine. Fungicides account for \"1%2F10\"of the pesticides used in the United States. Insecticides account for \"1%2F4\"of all the pesticides used in the United States. The ratio of fungicides to insecticides used in the United States can be written \"%281%2F10%29\"/\"%281%2F4%29\" Not really sure how to solve this problem could someone please help me? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #69723 by checkley71(8403)\"\" \"About 
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(1/10)/(1/4) THE FRACTION IN THE DENOMINATOR MUST BE INVERTED & THEN YOU MULTIPLY THE TWO FRACTIONS THUS:
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