SOLUTION: Out of 40 pupils in grade 2 class 25 are less than 12 years of age .What is the ratio of 25 pupils younger than 12 to the total number of pupils in class

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Question 1017891: Out of 40 pupils in grade 2 class 25 are less than 12 years of age .What is the ratio of 25 pupils younger than 12 to the total number of pupils in class
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Hi there,
25 pupils less than 12 years old
Total number of pupils = 40
Ratio of pupils younger than 12 out of total pupils
25 : 40
40/25 = 1.6
Ratio is:-
1 : 1.6
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