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30 girls tried out for lacrosse team and 12 were selected and 40 boys tried out 16 were selecyed are the ratio of the number of students on the team to the number of students trying out the same for botj girls and boys

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Yes it is. When you simplify the girls ratio( 12:30 by 6)you'll get 2:5. When you simplify the boys ratio( 16:40 by 8)you'll get 2:5. So it is the same ratio.
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