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for every eight boys signed up for basketball there are six girls if there are 70 total kids signed up to play basketball how many girls are signed up to play

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30 girls. If you add the total number of boys to girls it’s 14. Then divide that by 70, and you’ll have 5. There are 6 girls so 6x5=30. There are 30 girls.
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