Question

The ratio of boys to girls in Ms. Cunningham’s class is 2 to 3. There are 18 girls in the class.

What is the total number of students in Ms. Cunningham’s class?

Answer 1

30 total students

12 boys 18 girls

Explanation:

2 to 3

so if there are 18 girls for every 3 girls there is 2 boys

18/3=6

3*6=18 and 2*6=12

18+12=30

30 total students

Answer 2

Answer: I think there is 12 boys so 30

Explanation:

3x6=18 2x6=12

18+12=30