There are 26 students in a class. Which of the following could be the ratio of boys to girls in this class?

a) 1:12

b) 2:3

c) 3:5

d) 5:9

e) 7:1

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Kash Crane

3 September, 08:20

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Donavan Flowers · Answer 1

A. 1:12

Because if you multiply the ratio by 2 you get 2:24, which means there's 2 boys and 24 girls for a total of 26 students.

There are 26 students in a class. Which of the following could be the ratio of boys to girls in this class?a) 1:12b) 2:3c) 3:5d) 5:9e) 7:1