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The ratio of boys to girls in the sixth grade is 2:3. If there are 80 students, how many girls are there?

The ratio of boys to girls in the sixth grade is 2:3. If there are 80 students, how many girls are there?
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The ratio of boys to girls in the sixth grade is 2:3. If there are 80 students, how many girls are there?

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add 2 and 3 to get 5.
then divide 80 and 5 to get 16.
this is the unit rate.
now you find the number of girls by multiplying 3 and 16.
there are 48 girls
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