Question

Aclass has 6 boys 15 girls what is the ratio of boys to girls

Answer 1

The 6 comes from the number of boys. The 15 comes from the number of girls.
`\sf The~ ratio~ would~ be \\6 ~to~ 15\\6:15\\\frac {6}{15}\\\\That~ can~ be~ simplified ~to\\2 ~to~ 5\\2:5\\\frac {2}{5}`