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The ratio of boys to the total number of students is 2:5. If there are 123 girls, how many boys are there? I estimated 49.2, is that correct?
12 years ago

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Answered by PsyDAG
Since there are 123 girls, that should be a ratio of 3:5.

123/3 = 41

41* 2 = 82

Check 123 + 82 = 205

82/205 = .4 = 2/5
12 years ago
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