Known facts:
- total number of students on the council: 35
- 60% of the council students are boys
Results:
- therefore 40% of the total number of council students are girls.
Calculation:
Therefore there are 14 girls.
Hope that helps!
<span>This problem is an
example of ratio and proportion. A ratio is a comparison between two different
things. You are given the equivalent distance of a 1 2/5
kilometers to 1 mile. Also you are given 4 miles. You are required to find the distance
in kilometers of 4 miles. The solution of this problem is,</span>
1 2/5
kilometers /1 mile = distance/ 4 miles
distance = (4
miles) (1 2/5 kilometers /1 mile)
<u>distance =
28/5 or 5.6 kilometers</u>
<u>There are 5.6
kilometers in 4 miles.</u>
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
volume =1/3×base area×height
216=1/3× A×6
base area=216/2=108 in²