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  • 11-08-2019
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What is the ratio of girls to boys in a class with 12 girls and 15 boys

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PoeticAesthetics
PoeticAesthetics PoeticAesthetics
  • 12-08-2019

The ratio should look like so:

girls : boys

There are 12 girls

There are 15 boys

Let's plug these numbers into the ratio:

12 : 15

Both 12 and 15 have the greatest common factor of 3. This means that it can be reduced by dividing 3 out of 12 and 15

(12 : 15) ÷ 3

4 : 5

Hope this helped!

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liz0583
liz0583 liz0583
  • 12-08-2019
The answer is 4 to 5.
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