Question

There are 7 boys and 5 girls from the sixth grade in the marching band. Write two different ratios to compare the number of boys and the number of girls.
Which two ratios compare the number of boys and the number of girls​?

Answer 1

Answer:

5/12 and 7/12

Explanation:

There are 12 people in total so you write the ratios comparing boys to the total number of people and girls to the total number of people.

Answer 2

Answer:

1 ) boys / total number of people all together 7/12

2 ) girls / total number of people all together  5/12

Step-by-step explanation:

you put the number of boys as a numerator and the number of total altogether as a denominator

for the next ratio you put the girls as a numerator and number of total altogether as a denominator

dont get mad if its wrong people make mistakes sometimes ; )