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A school has a ratio of girls to boys as follows:

6:5
What fraction of the school is girls

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Answer:

6/11

Explanation:

The ratio says that, for every 6 girls, there are 5 boys.

For every 6 girls, there are 6 + 5 = 11 students.

So the fraction of girls is

6/11

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