Question

1. There are 180 girls in the sophomore class of 300.

a. what is the ratio of girls to boys?
b. what is the ratio of girls to total students?​

Answer 1

Answer: 1) 180:120 2) 180:300

Step-by-step explanation: so girls to boys there is 180 girls so to find the boys you do 300-180 because there’s only males and females in the school so if they give you the number of females the rest are males. And because they gave you the girls and the total students it’s just 180:300

Answer 2

girls to boys: 3:2

girls to students: 3:5

Explanation:

180:120 can be simplified by dividing both by 6 (GCF)

180:300 can be simplified by dividing both by 6 (GCF)