Propor
Algebra
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pending
The ratio of boys and girls in a certain meeting is 5:2. The total number of girl in that meeting was 38. How many boys were in that meeting?
The answer is 95.
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1 solution
2=38 5=? The we cross multiply to get 5 which represent the number of the boys. 5/2*38 =95