Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Keep the variables in the left side & rest in the left side:




The increase is $5000-$4000=$1000. The ratio of this increase to the original price is
$1000
-------- = 1/4 (no units of measurement here)
$4000
Answer:
3 2
/7
Step-by-step explanation:
Divide using long division. The whole number portion will be the number of times the denominator of the original fraction divides evenly into the numerator of the original fraction, and the fraction portion of the mixed number will be the remainder of the original fraction division over the denominator of the original fraction.
The answer is obviously three.