Question

In a school, the ratio of the numbers of boys to girls is 5:3 If the number of girls is 900,find the number of boys​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

the the ratio of the number of boys to girls is 5:3.

number of the girls=900

let X be the number of boys.

5 / 3 = x / 900

5 x 900 = 3x

4500/3 = x

1500 = x

therefore the number of boys is 1500.