In a class, the number of boys and the number of girls are in the ratio of 4 : 5. If 10 more boys join, the ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls becomes 6 : 5 . How many girls are there
In a class, the number of boys and the number of girls are in the ratio of 4 : 5. If 10 more boys join, the ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls becomes 6 : 5 . How many girls are there
Let the number of boys and girls be 4x and 5x. When 10 more boys join the calss the number of boys becomes 4x + 10 and number of girls = 5x. Given ratio = 4x + 10/5x = 6/5 = 20x + 50 = 30x = 10x = 50x = 5 So, number of girls = 5x= 5 x 5= 25