SOLUTION: Ration of boys to girls is 9 to 4. you know there are 91 total students. How many of them are boys and how many girls? Thank you

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Question 576609: Ration of boys to girls is 9 to 4. you know there are 91 total students. How many of them are boys and how many girls? Thank you
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
9x+4x=91
13x=91
x=7
9x=63 girls
4x=28 boys