The ratio of boys to girls in the sixth grade is 2:3 1)If there are 24 boys, how many girls are there? 2)If there are 80 students, how many are girls?

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Meagen · Answer 1 · 2021-03-12T02:15:58+0000

Answer:

3*16=48 girls (further explination below)

Explanation:

80/(2+3)=16, so since 3 in the ratio is for girls, there are 3*16=48 girls.

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