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one class of 28 students has a ratio of 3 girls to 4 boys. if this ratio holds true for the entire 6th grade of 140 students, how many girls are there

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Answer: 105 girls because the ratio from girls to boys is 3:4 and that means that 3/4 are girls so 3/4 times 140 is 105

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