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ool the ratio of boys to girls is 5:3 if there are 385 boys in the school, how many students are there altogether?

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Answer:

616 total students

Explanation:

ratio of boys to girls is 5:3, so for every 5 boys there will be 3 girls, divide 385 by 5 to simplify the ratio down, its 77, now multiply  by 3, its 231. this is the number of girls. now just add both together to recieve the total amount of kids and its 616