Question

The ratio of number of boys and girls in a school is 5:3. If the total number of girls is 912. find the
number of boys.
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Answer 1

Answer:

Let the number in ratio be 5x and 3x

According to question:-

5x+3x = 912

8x = 912

x = 912/8

x = 114

5x (no. of boys) = 5×114

= 570

Hence, number of boys in the school is 570.

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Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Ratio of boys and girls = 5:3

let the number of boys and girls be 5x and 3x

A/Q 5x + 3x = 912

8x = 912

x = 912/8

= 114

no. of boys is 570

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