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6 September, 07:07

There are 48 students in a school play. The ratio of girls to boys is 5:7. How many more boys than girls are there in the play?

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  1. 6 September, 07:20
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    There are 8 more girls

    Step-by-step explanation:

    The ratio of boys to girls is 5:7. 5 + 7 = 12 5/12 of the students are boys. 7/12 of the students are girls. The number of boys is (5/12) 48 = 20. The number of girls is (7/12) 48 = 28. 28 - 20 = 8.
  2. 6 September, 07:32
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    Step-by-step explanation:

    girls:5

    boys:7
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