Boys and girls

If the ratio of male & female teachers is 2/5 & it is in the proportion of the male & female students, how many are girls if there are 42 boys?

Correct answer:

g =  30

Step-by-step explanation:

b:g=2:5 b+g=42  g 52+g=42  g=1+5242=30



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