Question

In Alan's math class, there are 12 boys and 13 girls; what is the ratio of girls to boys?

Group of answer choices

12/13

13 to 12

12 to 13

13:25

Answer 1

13 to 12 would be the correct answer.

Answer 2

13 to 12

Explanation:

Since we're supposed to find the ratio of girls to boys, then let's make a ratio! Remember since they said girls first, we have to start with the number of girls. Since they said boys first, we have to end with the number of boys.

girls to boys

That is our ratio. Now let's plug in the number of girls and boys!!

Girls = 13

Boys = 12

13 to 12

The answer is 13 to 12.

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