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At summer camp the ratio of boys to girls was 5 to 4. If there were 40 boys, how many girls were there?
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At summer camp the ratio of boys to girls was 5 to 4. If there were 40 boys, how many girls were there?

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32 girls

Step-by-step explanation: 5*8=40 and 4*8=32

User Fredricka
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if there are 40 boys, there are 32 girls.

formula:

5x8= 40 ( the boys )
4x8 = 32 ( the girls )
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