SOLUTION: There are 360 students. The ratio of boys to girls is 4:5. How many boys? How many girls?
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Question 780581: There are 360 students. The ratio of boys to girls is 4:5. How many boys? How many girls?
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4x+5x=360
9x=360
x=360/9
x=40
4x=160 boys
5x=200 girls
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