Question

The ratio of boys to girls at Deerview Middle school is 5:3. If there are 120 boys at the school, how many total students are there

72 students
192 students
120 students
200 students

Answer 1

192 student ...................

Answer 2

192 students are at the school

Explanation:

120 / 5 = 24

24 x 3 = 72

72 + 120 = 192