SOLUTION: A school has 1,625 students, out of which 750 are girls. Find the ratio of the number of boys to te number of girls in the school.

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Question 1001909: A school has 1,625 students, out of which 750 are girls. Find the ratio of the number of boys to te number of girls in the school.
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Answer by Cromlix(4381) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi there,
Total of 1,625 pupils
750 girls.
Therefore 1,625 - 750
= 875 boys.
Ratio of boys to girls
850:750
1.13:1
Hope this helps :-)

Answer by MathTherapy(10552) About Me  (Show Source):
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A school has 1,625 students, out of which 750 are girls. Find the ratio of the number of boys to te number of girls in the school.
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