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If there are 48 students in a school play the ratio of boys to girls is 5:7 how many more girls than boys are in the play?

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Answer:

8

Explanation:

5 + 7 = 12

48 / 12 = 4

5 x 4 = 20

7 x 4 = 28

There are 8 girls more than boys

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