Question

Use the following data about Lincoln Middle School. Enrollment: 623 students. Ratio of girls to boys: 2:3. How many girls are enrolled at Lincoln Middle School?

Answer 1

Ratio of girls to boys - 2 : 3 (2+3=5)
Total: 623 students.
623 divided by 5 equals 125.
125 times 2 equals 250.
So, 250 girls are enrolled at Lincoln Middle School.