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The ratio of boys to girls is 3 to 2 if there are 12 boys how many girls are there
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The ratio of boys to girls is 3 to 2 if there are 12 boys how many girls are there

User EddyTheDove
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You just have to divide 12 by 3 and multiply the quotient by the number of girls.


12/3=4


4*2=8

There 8 girls.
User Pavel Feldman
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there are 8 girls because 3×4=12 so 2×4=8
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