Question

In a seventh grade class, 14 out of 30 students are boys. In simplest terms, what is the ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls in this grade?A.7:15B.15:7C.7c:8D.8:15
im lost pls help

Answer 1

Answer:

C

Step-by-step explanation:

If a class has 14 out of 30 students are boys, it has 30 - 14 = 16 girls

ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls means = $\frac{Boys}{girls}$

Because, firstly it's saying ''boys'' , after ''girls''

Boys = 14 girls = 16

14/16 = 7/8

Hope this helps ^-^

Answer 2

Answer:

C

Step-by-step explanation:

14 : 16

7 : 8

boys : girls