In a school, 10% of boys are equal to the one - fourth of the girls. What is the ration of boys and girls in that school?

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Let the number of boys = B and number of girls = G Then, 10% of B = 1/4 of G ⇒ B/10 = G/4 ⇒ B/G = 10/4 = 5/2 ⇒ B : G = 5 : 2

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