document.write( "Question 928863: The ratio of girls to boys in a class is 9 : 7. If there are 10 more girls than boys, how many are boys? How many are girls? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "The ratio of girls to boys in a class is 9 : 7.
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document.write( "Let x represent the constant of proportionality
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document.write( "9x  = 7x + 10
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document.write( "2x = 10
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document.write( "x = 5
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document.write( "45G  and 35B
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