SOLUTION: the ratio of the number of boys in a class to the number of girls is 11 to 10. if there are 525 students in the class, how many are boys? Girls?
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Question 457931: the ratio of the number of boys in a class to the number of girls is 11 to 10. if there are 525 students in the class, how many are boys? Girls? Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! 11x are boys
10x are girls
21x = total students
21x=525
x=525/21
x=25
10*25=250 girls
11*25=275 boys
