Question

There are 12 girls and 10 boys in the student council. What is the ratio of the number of girls to the total number of members? F. 6:5. G. 5 to 6. H. 6 to 11. I. 1 to 2.

Answer 1

6:11

Explanation:

There are 12 girls.

There are 12+10 member in all.

That means there are 22 members in all.

So the ratio of girls to total members is 12 to 22 or 12:22. To reduce this, look for a common factor. 12 and 22 both share 2 as a common factor so divide both by 2 gives you 6:11.

Answer 2

i think the answer is choice H

Explanation:

the number of girls to total number of members is 12:22, if you simplify this it's 6:11