Question

Solve Word

Problems
1. The ratio of number of boys to girls in a
classroom is 6 to 5. If there are a total of 48 boys in the
classroom, find the numbe

Answer 1

40 girls, 88 people total

Explanation:

boys : girls

6 : 5

48 : ?

6 x 8 = 48, 5 x 8 = 40

40 girls

48 + 40 = 88

88 people total