The number of boys in the gardening club was
45 the number of girls in it. The number of boys in the band was
12 the total number of students in it. The total number of students in the gardening club was
13 the total number of students in the band. Find the ratio of the number of girls in the band to the number of girls in the gardening club.
Gardening Club |
Band |
Boys |
Girls |
Total |
Boys |
Girls |
Total |
4x2 |
5x2 |
9x2 |
1x3x9 |
1x3x9 |
2x3x9 |
|
|
1x2x9 |
|
|
3x2x9 |
8 u |
10 u |
18 u |
27 u |
27 u |
54 u |
The total number of students in the band is the same. LCM of
2 and
3 =
6The total number of students in the gardening club is the same. LCM of
9 and
2 =
18Girls in the band : Girls in the gardening club = 27 : 10
Answer(s): 27 : 10