Solve the word problem: The ratio of boys to girls in Mrs. Harris’ class is 2:5. There are 20 girls in the class. What is the total number of students in Mrs. Harris’ class?

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AngeI · Answer

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Elsa213 · Answer

`Solve the word problem: The ratio of boys to girls in Mrs. Harris’ class is 2:5. There are 20 girls in the class. What is the total number of students in Mrs. Harris’ class?`

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AngeI · Answer

Ohhh
Ok so since there are 20 girls and that stand for 5 then you can divide 20 by 5 to see how much 1 is equal
Getting 4
2*4= 8 boys
And already have 20 girls
28 total student cx

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