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In a classroom of 33 students, the ratio of boys to girls is 3 : 8.

How many boys are in the class?

In a classroom of 33 students, the ratio of boys to girls is 3 : 8. How many boys-example-1
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Answer: 9

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In a classroom of 33 students, the ratio of boys to girls is 3 : 8. With the ratio you can add both gender and get 11 divide 33 by 11 which is 3 so multiply both 3 and 8 by 3 which makes a ratio of. 9:24

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the answer is 9 :)

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