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Grade 126 grade maths

There are ‘b’ boys and ‘g’ girls in a class. The ratio of the number of boys to the total number of students in the class is:
(A) b/(b + g) (B) g/(b + g) (C) b/g (D) (b + g)/b

Profile image of Pawan Prajapati
5 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of Harshit Singh
5 Years ago
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Option (A) is correct here.
From the question,
Number of boys in the class = b
Number of girls in the class = g
Total number of students in the class = b + g
Therefore, the ratio of the number of boys to the total number of students in the class

= b/(b + g)


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