The number of boys and girls in a school are 1168 and 1095 respectively. Express the ratio of the number of boys to that of the girls in the simplest form.

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Solution

Ratio of the number of boys to that of the girls is 1168 : 1095 = 16 : 15 (dividing by 73)

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