Question

The number of boys and girls in a class are in the ratio 7 is to 5. number
of boys are 8 more than the number of girls. What is the total number of
Children in the cass?

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Say girls = x

Boys = x+8

Boys and girls ratio 7:5

i.e. x+8/x=7/5

x = 20

Girls x=20

Boys = x+8 = 28

Total = 20+28 = 48