Natii2131 Natii2131
  • 11-03-2020
  • Mathematics
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The radio of boys to girls is 3:4. There were 60 girls at the dance. How many boys were at the dance?

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emarquez8229 emarquez8229
  • 11-03-2020

Answer: There are 45 boys

Step-by-step explanation:

3:4

60÷4=15

15×3

=45

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sunshinemadison101
sunshinemadison101 sunshinemadison101
  • 30-04-2020

Answer:

a. Use a proportion comparing boys to girls at the dance. boys/girls=3/4=x/60

Solve the proportion by cross-multiplying, setting the cross-products equal to each other, and solving as shown below.

(3)(60) = 4x

180 = 4x

180/4=4x/4

45=x

There were 45 boys at the dance.

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sunshinemadison101

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