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There are 88 students in the student council. The ratio of girls to boys is 8:3. How many girls are in the student council? Please help me

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Answer: 64 girls and 24 boys

Explanation:

88 /(8+3)= 8

using ratio 8:3 we get:

ratio of girls8*8= 64

ratio of boys 3*8=24

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