Question

If 5/8 of of the children in a school are boys, what is the ratio of boys to girls? ​

Answer 1

If 5/8 of the children are boys then 5 of every 8 children is a boy and 3 of every 8 children is a girl. Therefore there is 5 boys to every 3 girls.

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Answer 2

Answer:

all you have to do is find out how many

you get to a whole  so that will be 3/8 Step-by-step explanation: Ratio of boys to girls is 3:5. For every 3 boys there are 5 girls. The fraction of the class of girls is 5/8. Percentage of girls is 5/8 x 100 = 0.625 x 100 = 62.5%.