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Of the 24 children in a classroom, 12 are boys. Which of the following
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Of the 24 children in a classroom, 12 are boys. Which of the following is the ratio of boys to girls in the classroom?
(A) 1 : 1
(B) 1 : 2
(C) 2 : 1
(D) 1 : 3
(E) 3 : 1
(A) 1 : 1
(B) 1 : 2
(C) 2 : 1
(D) 1 : 3
(E) 3 : 1
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16 Dec 2021, 04:37
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Of the 24 children in a classroom, 12 are boys. Which of the following is the ratio of boys to girls in the classroom?
(A) 1 : 1
(B) 1 : 2
(C) 2 : 1
(D) 1 : 3
(E) 3 : 1
(A) 1 : 1
(B) 1 : 2
(C) 2 : 1
(D) 1 : 3
(E) 3 : 1
If 12 of the 24 children are boys, then the remaining 12 children must be girls.
So the ratio of boys to girls = 12 : 12, which can be simplified to 1 : 1
Answer: A
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