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A classroom has 14 boys and 18 girls. What is the ratio of boys to girls?

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Answer:

7:9

Explanation:

so we start of with 14 boys to 18 girls, but we need to simplify it.

so we half both numbers to get to 7:9.

this is the most simplified form of this ratio.

the answer is 7:9

User Per Kastman
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Answer:

7:9

Explanation:

boys:girls

14:18

simplify -- divide by 2

7:9

User Jlang
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