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The ratio of boys to girls in a club is 1 : 3. What fraction of the club are boys?

  1. 1/3
  2. 3/4
  3. 1
  4. 1/4

Answer

D. 1/4

Solution

Boys are 1 of every 4 members: 1/4.

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