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The ratio of boys to girls in a group is 2:1. If there are 24 more boys than girls, work out how many boys there are.

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Step-by-step explanation:

let the ratio be= 2:1

let the boys be= 2x

let the girls be= 1x=x

x+24=2x

x-2x=-24

-x=-24

so the minus sign will cut

x=24

2x=2×24

Boys in the class are 48

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Answer:

48 boys

Step-by-step explanation:

girls: x, boys: 2x

x+24=2x

24=x

girls=24, boys=48