Question

. There are 21 boys and 6 girls in Mr. Keys' homeroom. What is the ratio of girls to boys?

10 points

Answer 1

so it says girls to boys that mean you first

put girls first. so there are 6 girl and there are 21 boys

and the ratio sign is : so first girl which is 6 andd then the ratio sign and then boys so it would be like this:

6:21

Answer 2

21:6 or 7:2

Ratio right now is 21:6 since there’s 21 boys and 6 girls. You simplify by dividing both side by 3 which gives you 7:2