Question

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The ratio of girls to boys in a primary school is 4:5. If there are 24 girls, how many boys are there? Help!

Answer 1

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

Answer 2

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.