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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A youth chorus has 30 members. There are 14 boys in the chorus. What is the ratio of boys to girls in simplest fom?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Pawtpie

OpenStudy (alexandervonhumboldt2):

14:(30-14)

OpenStudy (ajspeller):

If 30 of the members are boys then how many members are girls ? Then list the number of boys over the number of girls. Then simplify the fraction if possible.

OpenStudy (alexandervonhumboldt2):

14:16

OpenStudy (alexandervonhumboldt2):

14/2:16/2=7:8

OpenStudy (anonymous):

^

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Pawtpie help I don't undersand

OpenStudy (alexandervonhumboldt2):

find girls: 30-14=16 girls

OpenStudy (alexandervonhumboldt2):

now ratio: 14:16

OpenStudy (alexandervonhumboldt2):

simplify: 7:8

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thx

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