Question

The ratio of boys to girls is 5:3 there is 32 in total in total how many more boys are there

Answer 1

Question:

The ratio of boys to girls is 5:3 there is 32 in total in total how many more boys are there.

Given:

• Ratio of Boys To Girls: 5:3

• Total : 32

To Find:

• Number of Boys

Solution:

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$Let \: 5x \: be \: Boys \\ \\ Let \: 3x \: be \: Girls$

Now,

$\\ 5x + 3x = 8x \\ \\ </p><p>8x = 32 \\ \\ </p><p>x= \frac{32}{8} \\ \\ x = 4$

Substituting:

• x = 4 in 5x and 3x

Boys (5x): 5 x 4 = 20

Girls (3x): 3 × 4 = 12

Therefore,

• Number of Boys: 20

• Number of Girls: 12

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