The ratio of boys to girls in the class was 3 to 2. If there were 12 boys, how many girls were there?

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The ratio of boys to girls in the
class was 3 to 2. If there were 12
boys, how many girls were there?
O 10 girls
O 24 girls
O 8 girls
O18 girls
Transcribed Image Text:The ratio of boys to girls in the class was 3 to 2. If there were 12 boys, how many girls were there? O 10 girls O 24 girls O 8 girls O18 girls
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