Question

In a certain English class, 1/4 of the number of girls is equal to 1/6 of the total number of students. What is the ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls in the class?

A. 1 to 4
B. 1 to 3
C. 1 to 2
D. 2 to 3
E. 2 to 1

Answer 1

B

Explanation:

if 1/4 = 1/6 then 4/4 = 4/6 = 2/3 or 2 to 3