Question

There are 5 more girls than boys in MS, Rabu's class of 31 students, What is the ratio of number of girls to the number of boys in her class?

Answer 1

31 - 5 = 28
28 / 2 (# of genders in class) = 14 which is the # of boys in class
14 + 5 = 19 which is the # of girls in the class
Therefore the ratio of # of girls to the # of boys is:
19:14

Answer 2

Answer: The answer is 18 Girls and 13 Boys. (18 + 13 = 31)

The ratio for girls to boys would 18:13

Step-by-step explanation: Confirmed correct.