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A class has 6 boys and 15 girls what is the ratio of boys and girls

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  1. A ratio is like this to that. So, in this case, you've got boys to girls, or in math, we write it as boys:girls or boys/girls.

    So, you've got 6 to 15 or 6/15. It's as simple as that.

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    Debra

  2. Simplified: 6/15 = 2/5

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  4. 2/5

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  5. 2/5

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    Henry

  6. Well you can't turn boys into actual girls so there's no point

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  8. 6/15 simplified is 2/5

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  9. A ratio is like this to that. So, in this case, you've got boys to girls, or in math, we write it as boys:girls or boys/girls.

    So, you've got 6 to 15 or 6/15. It's really esay.

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  12. it would be 5:2 backwards if you are doing a test and there is no 2:5.

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