Question

There are 14 boys and 21 girls in seventh grade class what is the ratio of boys to girls in simplified form ??

1 to 3
3 to 2
14 to 20
2 to 3

Answer 1

The ratio of boys to girls would be
`(14)/(21)` since you can divide both 14 and 21 by 7, the simplified form would be
`(2)/(3)`.

The answer is 2 to 3.