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On a field trip there were 5 girls for every 8 boys. how many girls attended the 130-student field trip?

User Cwick
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well there is no answer since you did not specify the amount of boy and girls on the field trip

User Timidfriendly
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50 girls attended the trip.
80 boy + 50 girls = 130 total students
8x10 =80
5x10=50

multiply both by 10.
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