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10 April, 16:26

Last summer at camp okey fun okey the ratio of the number of boy campers to the number of girl campers was 8:7. if there were a total of 195 campers how many boy campers were there and how many girl campers

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  1. 10 April, 16:30
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    Let the number of campers be = X

    The ratio of the number of boys to girls = 8:7

    Then the equation will be

    8X + 7X = 195

    15X = 195

    X = 195/15

    X = 13

    Then the number of girls in the camp = 7 * 13

    = 91

    The number of boy campers = 8 * 13

    = 104
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