SOLUTION: CAN SOMEONE CHECK THIS PLEASE? FUNGICIDES ACCOUNT FOR 1/10 OF THE PESTISIDE USED IN THE USA. INSECTICIDES ACCOUNT FOR 1/4 WRITE RATIO TO THE SIMPLEST FORM. 1/10 DEVIDED BY 1/

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Question 76380: CAN SOMEONE CHECK THIS PLEASE?
FUNGICIDES ACCOUNT FOR 1/10 OF THE PESTISIDE USED IN THE USA. INSECTICIDES ACCOUNT FOR 1/4 WRITE RATIO TO THE SIMPLEST FORM.
1/10 DEVIDED BY 1/4
= 1/40
Answer by Earlsdon(6294) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
It appears as though you have multiplied instead of dividing.
%281%2F10%29%2F%281%2F4%29 = %281%2F10%29%2A%284%2F1%29 = 4%2F10+=+2%2F5