Question

If you have 40 students and 15 are boys what is the ratio is girls to boys

Answer 1

The ratio of girls to boys is 5:3

Explanation:

Out of 40 students, 15 are boys.

40 - 15 = 25 girls.

Ratio of girls to boys is 25:15

This can be simplified by dividing 5 from both sides

5:3