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OpenStudy (johnnewman):

Ms. Chang has 24 students in her class, and 8 of them are boys. What is the ratio of girls to boys? A. 1 : 3 B. 1 : 4 C. 2 : 1 D. 2 : 3

OpenStudy (rayaz):

if 8 of them are boys then 24-8 are girls. So the number of girls=16 \[Girls:Boys = 16:8\] then simplify the ratio

OpenStudy (johnnewman):

its C. @RaYaZ

OpenStudy (rayaz):

Yes

OpenStudy (rayaz):

Simplify 16:8 you get 2:1

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