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Of the 30 girls who tried out for the lacrosse team at Euclid Middle School 12 were selected. of the 40 boys who tried out 16 were selected. Are the ratios of the number of students on the team to the numberof students trying out the same for both boys and girls? how do you now?

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User Kmuenkel
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Simplify the fractions-
girls》12/30》2/5
boys》16/40》2/5
So, the ratio for both are the same.
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User Pankaj Bansal
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