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A group of kids has 4 boys and 1 girl. The boys in the group can be represented in fraction as and the ratio of boys to girls is .

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\frac{1}{5}

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4:1

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\frac{4}{5}

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4:5

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Solution

The correct option is C $\frac{4}{5}$
The fraction of boys in the group = $\frac{Number of boys}{Total number of kids} = \frac{4}{5}$

The ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls is 4:1.

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