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5) Answer the following questions : The total number of boys and girls in a school is 320. the number of boys in this school is 18
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5) Answer the following questions :
The total number of boys and girls in a school is 320. the
number of boys in this school is 180 find :
a) The ratio between the number of boys and that of girls.
b) The ratio between the number of boys & the total number of
pupils.
c)The ratio between the number of girls & the total number of
pupils.
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Answer:
a)9:7 b) 9:16 c) 7:16
Step-by-step explanation:
the no of girls (320-180)=140
a) ratio of no of boys and girls=180/140=9/7=9:7
b)ratio of boys and total pupil=180/320=9/16=9:16
c) ratio of the girls and pupils=140/320=7/16=7:16
Answer:
a) 9:7 (9 being the boys,7 being the girls)
b)9:16 (9 being boys, 16 being the total pupils)
c)7:16 (7 being girls, 16 being the total pupils)
Step-by-step explanation:
a) No. of girls= 320-180
=140
Boys: Girls
180 : 140 [ ÷ 20]
9 : 7
b) Boys: Pupils
180 : 320 [ ÷ 20]
9 : 16
c). Girls: Pupils
140 : 320 [ ÷ 20]
7 : 16