SOLUTION: The ratio of male students to female students in the drama club at Campbell High School is 3:4. If the number of male students in the club is 18,predict the number of female studen

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Question 560705: The ratio of male students to female students in the drama club at Campbell High School is 3:4. If the number of male students in the club is 18,predict the number of female students?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3/4 = 18/x

3x = 4*18

3x = 72

x = 72/3

x = 24


So there are 24 female students.
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