Question

Washington High School has a total of 625 students. There are 250 girls in the school. What is the ratio of girls to boys at Washington High School?

A) 2:3
B) 2:5
C) 3.1
D) 3.2

Answer 1

A 2:3

Explanation:

625-250= 375 which is the number of boys in the school now it's 375 and 250

250:375

= 250/375

Dividing by 5/5, we have,

50/75

Again, Dividing by 5/5, we have,

10/15

Again, Dividing by 5, we have,

2/3

Hence, the ratio 250:375 in the simplest form will be 2:3

Answer 2

B)

Explanation:

625:250=2.5

so i think it is B