Out of the 248 seniors, 112 are boys. What is the ratio of boys to the total number of seniors?

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To find the ratio of boys to the total number of seniors, you divide the number of boys by the total number of seniors.

The number of boys is given as 112, and the total number of seniors is given as 248.

So, the ratio of boys to the total number of seniors is:

112 / 248 = 0.45

The ratio can also be expressed as a fraction or a percentage. In fraction form, it would be 112/248. In percentage form, it would be 45%.

To find the ratio of boys to the total number of seniors, you simply divide the number of boys by the total number of seniors.

In this case, there are 112 boys out of a total of 248 seniors.

So, the ratio of boys to the total number of seniors is:

112 boys / 248 seniors.

To simplify the ratio, you can divide both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor. In this case, the greatest common divisor of 112 and 248 is 8.

So, dividing both by 8, the ratio becomes:

14 boys / 31 seniors.

Therefore, the ratio of boys to the total number of seniors is 14:31.

Ratio = 112 / 248 = 1/2.21.