The abs were pretty bad and
5 pencils cost $.80. Each pencil costs $0.16
Then divide $0.16 into $0.40
This equals 2.5 pencils, you can't buy half a pencil
So there’s 2 steps to this. First we subtract what was added on both sides. 10-4 : 13-4 and we get 6:9. This ratio is true, but is not in simplest form, since both numbers are divisible by 3. So after dividing both sides by 3, the answer in simplest form will be 2:3. The correct answer is 2:3
