Question

There are 35 boys in the sixth grade. The number of girls in the sixth grade is 42. Lonnie says that means the ratio of the number of boys in the sixth grade to the number of girls in the sixth grade is 5: 7. Is Lonnie correct? Show why or why not.

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:No, Lonnie is not correct. Step-by-step explanation: Because if we put 35 and 42 in rational form we can write it to its simple form by dividing it and after dividing we get the answer as 5 : 6. so that means Lonnie in incorrect.D