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If their are 15 girls and 9 boys in art class, the ratio of girls to boys in the class is

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Girls : Boys
15 : 9
(÷3) : (÷3)
5 : 3

Answer: 5 : 3
User Dan Hoerst
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The ratio of girls to boys is 5:3

Just divide both numbers by the GCF which is 3.
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