Register

The ratio of boys to girls in a group is 6:1. If there are 50 more boys than girls, work out how many boys there are.

The ratio of boys to girls in a group is 6:1. If there are 50 more boys than girls, work out how many boys there are.
asked 146k views
5 votes
The ratio of boys to girls in a group is 6:1. If there are 50 more boys than girls, work out how many boys there are.

asked
User Mwengler
by
7.9k points

2 Answers

3 votes

Answer:

There are 60 boys.

Explanation:

Multiply both by 10 and you get 60 boys and 10 girls. there are 50 more boys than girls.

answered
User The Real Napster
by
8.6k points
3 votes

Answer:

the was 60 boys in the group

answered
User Lennon Spirlandelli
by
8.7k points
← Prev Question Next Question →

No related questions found

Ask a Question
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.

Categories

Other Questions

What is .725 as a fraction
How do you estimate of 4 5/8 X 1/3
A dealer sells a certain type of chair and a table for $40. He also sells the same sort of table and a desk for $83 or a chair and a desk for $77. Find the price of a chair, table, and of a desk.
Link Copied!