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The ratio of girls to boys on a soccer team is 2 to 3. If there are 21 boys on the team, how many are girls?

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Step-by-step explanation: 2:3 is the original ratio, and then it is ??:21. Since 3 is multiplied by 7, we would also have to multiply 2, leaving 14:21, which leaves 14 girls on the team.

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