Question

There are 12 boys and 10 girls in the hiking club at Josh’s school. Which statement about the students in the hiking club is TRUE?

A. Five out of every 11 students are boys.
B. The ratio of girls to boys is 6:5.
C. The ratio of students to boys is
6
11
.
D. For every 6 boys, there are 5 girls.

Answer 1

D. For every 6 boys, there are 5 girls.

Explanation:

`((12 / 6) = 2) + ((10 / 5) = 2)`