The number of girls in the badminton club was
25 the number of boys in it. The number of girls in the art club was
56 the total number of students in it. The total number of students in the badminton club was
23 the total number of students in the art club. Find the ratio of the number of girls in the badminton club to the number of girls in the art club.
Badminton Club |
Art Club |
Girls |
Boys |
Total |
Girls |
Boys |
Total |
2x4 |
5x4 |
7x4 |
5x1x7 |
1x1x7 |
6x1x7 |
|
|
2x2x7 |
|
|
3x2x7 |
8 u |
20 u |
28 u |
35 u |
7 u |
42 u |
The total number of students in the art club is the same. LCM of
6 and
3 =
6The total number of students in the badminton club is the same. LCM of
7 and
4 =
28Girls in the badminton club : Girls in the art club = 8 : 35
Answer(s): 8 : 35