Question

The number of boys and girls in the ratio seven ratio five The number of boys is eight more than the girls What is the age of each one of them

Answer 1

Answer:

Let,          

the total number of GIRLS be x

ATQ,

(x+8)/x  =  7/5

5x+40   = 7x

7x-5x    = 40

     2x    = 40

        x    = 20

Thus,

number of girls =   x    = 20

number of boys= x+8  = 28

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