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Question 828255: the ratio of girls to boys in a class is 4:5
what fraction of the class are girls

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the ratio of girls to boys in a class is 4:5
what fraction of the class are girls
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Answer: 4/(4+5) = 4/9
Cheers,
Stan H.

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