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3 years ago

A class has 4 boys and 10 girls. What is the ratio in simplest form that compares number of boys to total number of students?

Mathematics

2 answers:

kkurt [141]3 years ago

8 0

Answer:

2:7

Step-by-step explanation:

There are 4 boys and 14 total students. That ratio is 4:14, and to find the simplest form you divide both numbers by the greatest common factor, which is 2. That leaves you with 2:7, the final answer.

swat323 years ago

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Answer: simple just put boys=4ovrwhole class =14 put it in fraction 4/14 simplify you get 2/7

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