Question

Five hundred fifty students attended the assembly. If the ratio of boys to girls in the assembly was 6 to 5, how many girls attended the assembly?

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Explanation:

let, the ratio of boys and girls be 6x:5x

total student=550

now,

• 6x+5x=550
• 11x=550
• x=550/11
• x=50

number of girls who attended the assembly are 5x=5×50=2

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