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there are 32 students in the school play. the ratio of girls to all students in the play is 5:8. how many girls are in the play?

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15 girls to total students, i got this by dividing 32 by 8 and I got 4 so the i multiplied 5 times 4 to get 20 hope this helped!

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The answer is 20 girls
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