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The ratio of boys to girls in home room is 2:3. If there are 8 boys how many girls are there .

User Chiara Ani
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Answer:

Explanation:

12 girls

which mean 1 ratio = 4

2 ratio = 8

which means 3 ratio must = 12

User Vikas Singh
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Answer:

12 girls

Explanation:

multiply 8 by 3/2 to get 12.

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