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there are 56 children in a bus going to a field trip. There are 3 boys for every 4 girls. How many are boys? How many are girls?​

Sagot :

Answer:

24 boys , 32girls

Step-by-step explanation:

56÷7=8

8x3=24

8x4=32

Problem:

There are 56 children in a bus going to a field trip. There are 3 boys for every 4 girls.

Asked:

  • How many are boys?
  • How many are girl?

Answer:

There are 24 boys and 32 girls

In Ratio:

24:32

Solution:

3 + 4 = 7

56 ÷ 7 = 8

8 × 3 = 24 boys

8 × 4 = 32 girls

Check:

24 + 32 = 56

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