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At Bayshore, the ratio of girls to boys is 5:6. If there are 30 girls in the food court, how many boys can we expect to find?

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Answer:

so the number of boys is 36

Step-by-step explanation:

let the number of boys be x

by using ratio and proportion rule

5:6=30:x

[tex]\frac{5}{6}=\frac{30}{x}[/tex]

by cross-multiplication

5×x=6×30

5x=180

x=36

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devishri1977

Answer:

There are 36 boys

Step-by-step explanation:

girls :  boys = 5 : 6

Number of girls  = 5x

5x = 30

x = 30/5

x = 6

Number of boys = 6x = 6*6 = 36

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