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2012 · Q5

In a certain school the ratio of boys to girls is 7 : 5. If there are 2400 students in the school, how many girls are there?

Elementary MathematicsArithmetic
  1. A500
  2. B700
  3. C800
  4. D1000

Explanation

Girls = 2400 * 5/12 = 1000.