SOLUTION: There are 40 pupils in a grade six class. If there are 28 girls in the class,What is the ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls?
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Question 832212: There are 40 pupils in a grade six class. If there are 28 girls in the class,What is the ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls?
Answer by LinnW(1048) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Number of boys is 40 - 28 = 12
So ( number of boys )/( number of girls )
= 12/28 = 3/7
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