The ratio of boys to girls in a class is 4:8. If there are 24 students in the class, how many are boys?

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Alvaropgl asked Mar 25, 2022

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The ratio of boys to girls in a class is 4:8. If there are 24 students in the class, how many are boys?

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4:8

24 students

24 represents 12 parts

24/12=2

2×4=8

8×2=16

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Forty-eight boys are in the class.

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