Question

For every 3 girls in Mr Hegarty's class there are 2 boys. What is the ratio of girls to boys in the class? Give your answer in its simplest form

Answer 1

Answer:2boys for five studenrs so 2/5 and for girls 3/5 so response is 3/5

Explanation:

Answer 2

3 girls for 2 boys in the class.

Ratio:
`(3 girls)/(2 boys)`

This means that for every 3 girls in the class, there are 2 boys. The number of boys and the number of girls in the class can be written as a ratio.

3/5 = girls in the class

2/5 = boys in the class