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A school has 300 students .if the ratio of boys to girls is 31:44, how many more girls are there in...
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A school has 300 students .if the ratio of boys to girls is 31:44, how many more girls are there in the school?
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Answer: 52Step-by-step explanation:Let y be the multiplier 31y = no. of boys44y = no. of girlsBoys + girls = 30044y + 31y = 30075y = 300y = 300/75y = 4 Using 4 as the multipliertherefore:44*4 = 176 girls31*4 = 124 boys176 girls - 124 boys = 52