There are 48 students in a school play. The ratio of boys to girls is 5 : 7. How many more girls than boys are in the play?

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48 students

boys to girls is 5 : 7 = 20 : 28

Answer: There are 8 more girls than boys in the play

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8 more boys
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Nik Todorov answered Oct 27, 2017

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