Question

The conversation club has 32 members. There are 18 girls in the club.

what is the ratio of girls to boys in the simplest form

A.7/1
B.9/16
C.7/9
D.9/7
@legendarysadist

Answer 1

So first find the number of boys, and then we'll put up the ratio.

Answer 2

ok but I don't have amount of boys...what do I do...add multiply to find the boys?

Answer 3

32 members and 18 are girls. So the difference is the number of boys.

Answer 4

So now we put the ratio and simplify. \[\large girls~to~boys \to 18~to~14\] Now you have to simplify

Answer 5

ok thx again ..yu have been a good help!!

Answer 6

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