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The ratio of boys to girls in the middle school at the school is 4:9. If there were 432 girls in middle school last year, how many boys were there? (For Homework)

User Peladao
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Answer:

192

Explanation:

432/9= 48

48*4= 192

User Sanjeev Mk
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First, we would have to figure out what is 1. I divided 432 by 9 and got 48. Then, I used that 48 and multiplied it by 4. I got 192. The answer could be 192. Tell me if this is wrong.
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