The ratio of boys to girls at a movie is 8:3 if there are 9 girls. how many boys are at the movie?

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The ratio of boys to girls at a movie is 8:3 if there are 9 girls. how many boys are at the movie?

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Answer: 24 boys

Explanation:

$(8)/(3) \\$ is the same as
(24)/(9)

You simply multiply the first ratio by three.

VarunVyas answered Jan 12, 2021

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Answer:

24 boys

Explanation:

Since 9 is 3 times 3, we need to multiply 8 by 3 as well, which is 24.

Charles Munger answered Jan 15, 2021

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