the ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls at a town fair is 5:8 there are 60 boys(a) what is the total number of boys and girls at thr fair (b) the admission fee is$3 for each child what is the total admission fee for the boys and girls
Boys : girls B : G 5 : 8 60 / 5 = 12 12 * 8 = 96 12 * 5 = 60 98 + 60 = 158 a) total number of boys and girls = 158 $3 * 158 = 474 B) total admission fee = $474
