Question

we said that the ratio of girls to boys in the class was 2:9. if there were 90 boys in the 9th grade, how many girls are there

Answer 1

20 girls

Step-by-step explanation:

For every 9 boys there are 2 girls, so, if we have 90 boys, 9x10=90 and then since we have the 10 we use it to do 2x10 to get 20 girls

Answer 2

Answer:

20

Step-by-step explanation:

If the ratio of boys is 9 there are 90 boys. If 9=90 then 1= 10. 10 x 2 = 20

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