SOLUTION: In school the number if girls exceeds the number of boys by 15%. Find the ratio of the numbers of boys to girls .

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Question 852932: In school the number if girls exceeds the number of boys by 15%.
Find the ratio of the numbers of boys to girls .

Answer by checkley79(3341) About Me  (Show Source):
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G=1.15B
B:G=B:1.15B=1:1.15 ANS.