Question
Class 6 Patience and 6 Goodness had the same number of children. The ratio of the number of girls in 6 Patience to the number of girls in 6 Goodness was 7 : 11. The ratio of the number of boys in 6 Patience to the number of boys in 6 Goodness was 3 : 1.
  1. What is the ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls in Class 6 Patience?
  2. If there were 18 fewer boys than girls in Class 6 Goodness, how many children were there each class?
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Class 6 Patience and 6 Goodness had the same number of children. The ratio of the number of girls in 6 Patience to the number of girls in 6 Goodness was 7 : 11. The ratio of the number of boys in 6 Patience to the number of boys in 6 Goodness was 3 : 1.
  1. What is the ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls in Class 6 Patience?
  2. If there were 18 fewer boys than girls in Class 6 Goodness, how many children were there each class?