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26 March, 14:30

The ratio of the number of boy campers to the number of girl campers was 8:7. If there were a total of 195 campers, how many boy campers were there and how many girl campers

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  1. 26 March, 16:47
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    8x - amount of boys

    7x - amount of girls

    8x + 7x = 195

    15x = 195 (divide by 15)

    x = 13

    8x = 8 x 13 = 104

    7x = 7 x 13 = 91

    there are 104 boys, and 91 girls.
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