Question

There are 600 girls and 900 boys this year in Roseville Joint High School. Find true ratio of boys to girls.

A. 2:5
B. 3:2
C. 3:5
D. 2:3

Answer 1

Answer: [B]: 3:2 .
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boys to girls = 900:600 = 9:6 = 3:2 .
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Answer 2

600 girls.......900 boys
ratio of boys to girls : 900/600 reduces to 3/2 or 3:2....answer B