Question

The ratio of boys to girls in a class is 5:3. There are 32 students in the class. How many more boys than girls are there?

Answer 1

put X in the ratio

then

5x + 3x = 32

8x = 32

x = 32/8

x = 4

boys = 4×5= 20

girls = 3×4 = 12

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Answer 2

Boys are 20

Girls are 12