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The ratio of boys to girls in a group is 2:1.If there are 22 more boys than girls how many people are there all together?
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The ratio of boys to girls in a group is 2:1.If there are 22 more boys than girls how many people are there all together?

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There are 66 people because using the ratio 2:1 we know there are twice as many boys as girls and then we can figure out that that 22 more is the same as twice as many which makes there 22 girls and 44 boys
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