document.write( "Question 936615: For every 2 girls there is 1 boy. In a class of 48, how many percent are girls? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #570060 by ABU1998(5)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! we have 2 girls for every 1 boy, the ratio is 2:1,now add the ratios of girls and boys ,so we have 2+1 = 3 shares.Divide 48/3 = 16.So each share is =16.now number of girls :16 x 2 =32 girls.and number of boys : 16 x 1 =16 boys.hope it help. \n" ); document.write( " |