There are 15 girls in the class and 8 boys. Lauren says that the ratio of girls to boys is equivalent to 30 : 18. Is Lauren corr

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elena55 [62]

3 years ago

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There are 15 girls in the class and 8 boys. Lauren says that the ratio of girls to boys is equivalent to 30 : 18. Is Lauren corr

ect?

Mathematics

2 answers:

k0ka [10] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-04T18:31:04+03:00

Answer:

No, Lauren is not correct because the ratio is actually 15:8 this is because the ratio represents the number of boys to girls. The only way to show this equation in ratio notation would to say 15:8. Therefore Lauren is incorrect.

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masya89 [10] · Answer 2 · 2022-07-04T16:56:23+03:00

masya89 [10]3 years ago

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Answer:

No

Step-by-step explanation:

If 15 x 2=30 and 8x2=16 not 18 it’s incorrect