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The ratio of boys to girls in a school is 12:25.If there are 120 boys find how many girls are in the school?

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Answer:

250

Explanation:

if there is 120 boys in total, divide 120 by 12 to get 10

then multiply the number of girls (25) by 10 to get:

250

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