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The ratio of boys to girls in a class is 3:5. There are 40 students in the class. How many students are girls?
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The ratio of boys to girls in a class is 3:5. There are 40 students in the class. How many students are girls?

User Randhir Yadav
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Answer:

the number of girls are 16

User Pringle
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Explanation:

3+5=8

40÷8=5

5x5=25 girls

5x3=15

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