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At Chestatee Middle school, 120 students are in the choir. The ratio of girls to boys in the choir is 5:3 What is an equation that represents the total number of girls and boys in choir. be sure to define variables you might use

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Let g and b represent the number of girls and boys in the choir, respectively. Your equation is
g + b = 120
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