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The ratio of boys and girls are 2:5. If the total number of students in school are 350, find the number of girls.

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Answer:

250 girls

Explanation:

Add the ratio together (2+5=7), then do 350รท7=50

50 is one part of the ratio so to find how many girls, you would do 50x5=250

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