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The ratio of boys to girls in a school is 12: 25. if there are 120 boys. How many girls are in the school

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Answer:

250

Explanation:

boys : girls

12 : 25

120 : ?

Since the number of boys was multiplied by 10, the number of girls must be multiplied as well. 25 times 10 equals 250.

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