Math, asked by shristimishra7554, 10 months ago

The ratio of boys to girls in a group is 5:3. If there are 22 more boys than girls, work out how many girls there are.

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Answered by Anonymous

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Answer:

The explanation is much longer than doing the mathematics. The ratio of 15 boys to 10 girls is equivalent to the ratio of ...

Answered by sukhenchandra579

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Let the number of boys and girls to be 5x and 3x respectively.

Therefore,

Or, 3x + 22=5x.

Or,22=5x-3x

Or,22=2x

Or,x=22÷2

So,x=11

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