SOLUTION: At a certain high school, the ratio of boys to girls is 5 to 4. If there are
2400 boys, how many girls are there?
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Question 386265: At a certain high school, the ratio of boys to girls is 5 to 4. If there are
2400 boys, how many girls are there? Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! At a certain high school, the ratio of boys to girls is 5 to 4. If there are
2400 boys, how many girls are there?
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cross multiply
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5x=4*2400
/5
x=4*2400/5 girls
