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  • 22-02-2021
  • Mathematics
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The ratio of girls to boys in a sports club is 3: 5
There are 27 girls in the club. How many boys are there?

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jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1
  • 22-02-2021

Answer:

45 boys

Step-by-step explanation:

The 3 part of the ratio refers to the number of girls.

Divide number of girls by 3 to find the value of one part of the ratio

27 ÷ 3 = 9 ← value of 1 part of the ratio, then

5 parts = 5 × 9 = 45 ← number of boys

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BIKMA
BIKMA BIKMA
  • 22-02-2021

Answer:

Their are 45 boys.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let's represent Girls by G,and Boys by B

so G = 27 and B = ? and G/B = 3:5 or 3/5

3 = 27

5. B

3B = 135

3. 3

B = 45

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