in a class, there are 20 boys and 40 girls. what is the ratio of number of boys to the number of girls?
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We know that there are 20 boys and 40 girls. The ratio of boys to girls is found by dividing the number of boys by the number of girls. So, we divide 20 (boys) by 40 (girls). Show more…
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