document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=110711>Question 110711</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Science and technology. Fungicides account for 1/10 of the pesticides used in the United States. Insecticides account for 1/4 of all the pesticides used in the United States. The ratio of fungicides to insecticides used in the United States can be written  1/10 divided by 1/4. Write this ratio in simplest form.<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 #80702 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=80702\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1/10 divided by 1/4. Write this ratio in simplest form.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(1/10)/(1/4)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Invert the denominator and multiply:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(1/10) * (4/1) = 4/10 = 2/5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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