Arithmeticeasy · Past Paper
The total number of students in a school is 2140. If the number of girls in the school is 1200, then what is the ratio of total number of boys to the total number of girls?
A18:25
B47:60
C31:79
D25:18
✓ Correct Answer: B — 47:60
Boys = 2140 - 1200 = 940. Ratio Boys:Girls = 940:1200 = 94:120 = 47:60.
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