Question

The ratio of boys to girls in a group is 2:1. If there are 24 more boys than girls, work out how many boys there are.

Answer 1

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Step-by-step explanation:

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$\bold{ \green{let \: the \: no. \: of \: boys \: and \: girls \: be \: 2x \: and \: x }}\\ given..2x - x = 24 \\ = > x = 24 \\ = > \bold{ \red{then \: no. \: of \: boys = 2(24) = 48}} \\ ( \blue{answer...})$

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Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

let the ratio be= 2:1

let the boys be= 2x

let the girls be= 1x=x

x+24=2x

x-2x=-24

-x=-24

so the minus sign will cut

x=24

2x=2×24

Boys in the class are 48

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