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The ratio of girls to boys in a student basketball league is 5:6. Juan says that there must be exactly 11 students in the league. Is Juan's statement correct?

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Answer:

Yes, Juan was correct

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number of girls be 5 x

Let the number of boys by 6 x

Total number of students in a league = 11 students

According To question,

5 x + 6 x = 11

11 x= 11

x  = [tex]\frac{11}{11}[/tex]

x= 1

Hence, the number of girls= 5×1= 5 girls

Number of boys= 6×1= 6 boys

Yes, Juan's statement is correct.

Answer:

Yes, Juan was correct

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