The ratio of boys to girls in the school band is 4:3. If there are 16 boys, how
many boys and girls are in the band?
A. 12
B. 28
C. 7
D. 21

B. 28

Step-by-step explanation:  

B. 28

Step-by-step explanation:

for every 4 boys there is 3 girls

so,

from 4 to 16 you multiply by 4,

4 x 4 = 16 (what you do to one you do to the other:

4 x 3 = 12

It's asking for the total amount

if there is 16 boys there is 12 girls with the ration of 16:12

add them up,

16 + 12 = 28 (That's your answer).

you answer is a

step-by-step explanation:

fa tha first one you gonna add y to both sides

it look like this

x-y+y=6+y

x=y+6

therefore your answer is

x =y+6

fa tha second one

you gonna flip tha equation

it gonna look like x-4y=y

then add 4 to both sides

it gonna look like tha

x-4 +4 =y +4

so therefore tha answer is x=y+4

step-by-step explanation: