Fifty students were eating lunch in the school cafeteria. The ratio of boys to girls was 25:25. Mrs. White asked Kym to explain what that ratio meant. Kym said it meant that 25% of the students in the cafeteria were boys.
Explain why Kym is incorrect. Plz help me with this!!!
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Kym's answer is wrong because ratio is the quantitative relation between two amounts showing the number of times one value contains or is contained within the other.
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The ratio of boys to total students was 25:50. Written as a fraction, this is 25/50. Rewrite the fraction with a denominator of 100 to 50/100. So 50% of the students were boys.
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