SOLUTION: There are 20 girls and 26 boys on the tennis team. What is the ratio of the number of girls to the total number of players on the team?

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Question 922544: There are 20 girls and 26 boys on the tennis team. What is the ratio of the number of girls to the total number of players on the team?
Answer by EdenWolf(517) About Me  (Show Source):
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So we know the number of girls, 20. Now we need to just find the total number of players on the team.
20+26=46
So now let's write the ratio.
20%2F46, 24 to 46, or 24%3A46