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A third-grade teacher has 20 students in her class. fifteen of them are girls and 5 are boys. What is the ratio of girls to boys in the third-grade class.

A third-grade teacher has 20 students in her class. fifteen of them are girls and 5 are boys. What is the ratio of girls to boys in the third-grade class.
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A third-grade teacher has 20 students in her class. fifteen of them are girls and 5 are boys. What is the ratio of girls to boys in the third-grade class.

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There are 5 boys for every 15 boys.... aka 15:5
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15:5, or 3:1

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