Question

The ratio of boys to girls in a school is 3:2if there are 600 boys in the school find the number of girls

Answer 1

Answer:

400

Step-by-step explanation:

let the number of girls be X.

Then, according to the question :-

3 : 2 :: 600 : X

product of extremes = product of means

=> 3 × X = 2 × 600

=> 3x = 1200

=> x = 1200/3

=> x = 400

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Answer 2

There are 400 girls in the school