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To find: Number of boys volunteers and number of girls volunteers.
Answer to Problem 28HP
Number of girls volunteers =25
Number of boys volunteers =35
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Total number of volunteers = 60
Ration of boys to girls =
Let x be the number of boys.
Therefore
Number of girls =
Given ratio of boys to girls =
On cross multiplication
We get
Therefore
Number of boys =35
Therefore
Number of girls volunteers =25
Number of boys volunteers =35
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