Question
The total number of students in a school is 24600. If
the ratio of boys to the girls in the school is 75:89 respectively, then find the total number of girls in the school.Solution
Boys: Girls = 75 : 89 Total number of students = 24600 Number of girls = [89/(75 + 89)] × 24600 = 13350
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