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The ratio of boys to girls in the entire 7th grade is 7 to 8. Given this ratio, which two class compositions are poThe ratio of boys to girls in the entire 7th grade is 7 to 8. Given this ratio, which two class compositions are possible?

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A:40 boys; 35 girls

B:48 boys; 42 girls

C:56 boys; 64 girls

D:67 boys; 68 girls

E:84 boys; 96 girls

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C and E
7x8=56
8x8=64
7x12=84
8x12=96
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