Question

Shelly invited 24 of her friends on her birthday party. In the party the ratio of boys
and girls was 3:5 (excluding shelly). Find the number of boys and girls invited by
shelly on her birthday party?
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Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

3x +5x = 24

8x = 24

so , x = 3

no. of boys = 9

no. of girls = 15