Please help me out! Help me please! This is so important! The ratio of girls to boys in a primary school is 4:5. If there are 24 girls, how many boys are there? Help!

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asked May 26, 2021 89.6k views

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Lerk · Answer 1 · 2021-05-29T04:56:28+0000

A ratio of 4:5 means that for every 4 girls, there are 5 boys.

24 girls / 4 girls = 6

5 * 6 = 30 boys

There are 30 boys if there are 24 girls

Mike Sallese · Answer 2 · 2021-06-01T07:18:27+0000

Answer:

there are 30 boys

Explanation:

If there is 24 girls you divide that by 4 and you get six so that means you multiply with six and you get 30.