The ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls at a funfair is 5:8.There are 60 boys at the funfair.If the entrance fee for each child to the funfair is $3.Find the cost of the entrance fee for the boys and girls.
5 units-60
1 unit-60 divide by 5
=12
8+5=13
13 units-12x13
=156 boys and girls
The total number of boys and girls at the funfair is 156
total cost-156x3
=468
the total number of the entrance fee for the boys and girls is $468.
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