Question

The ratio of males to females in the class is 5 to 9. If the lunchroom has the same ratio but 45 females, how many males are in the lunchroom?​

Answer 1

25

Explanation:

5:9 and x:45

45*5/9 which is 25

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Answer 2

25

Explanation:

45 times 5 = 225

225 divided by 9 = 25