There are 12 girls and 9 boys in the class. What is the ratio of girls to boys? Be sure the ratio is in simplified form.
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12/9 =
Divide the numerator and denominator by 3
12/9 = 4/3
12 boys and 9 girls. Want girls to boys =
9:12 simplify = 3:4 3/4 3 to 4.
9:12 simplify = 3:4 3/4 3 to 4
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To find the ratio of girls to boys, we need to compare the number of girls to the number of boys. In this case, there are 12 girls and 9 boys.
To simplify the ratio, we can divide both the number of girls and boys by their greatest common divisor (GCD). The GCD of 12 and 9 is 3, so we divide both numbers by 3.
12 ÷ 3 = 4
9 ÷ 3 = 3
Therefore, the simplified ratio of girls to boys is 4:3.