Question

there are 16 girls in 24 boys in a class what is the ratio of number of boys to the number of girls

Answer 1

req. ratio is= no.of boys/no.of girls
=24/16
hence, ratio=3/2

3:2 is your answer mate.

Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

ratio of boys to girls is 24:16

= 3:2 [dividing both by 8]

ratio of girls to boy is 16:24

= 2:3 [dividing both by 8]

ratio of boys to the total students of the class is 24:40

= 3:5 [dividing both by 8]