Question

In a school the number of girls exceeds the number of boys by 15%. Find the ratio of the numbers of boys to girls,​

Answer 1

3x-x+2=4

Explanation:

Number of boys = x

Number of girls = x plus 15% of x = 1.15x

Ratio of boys to girls x:1.15x = 1:1.15 = 20:23
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