Question
In a class of 533 students, 133 are girls and remaining
are boys. Among boys, the ratio of number of boys who are wearing caps to those who are not wearing caps is 5:3 respectively. Find the number of boys in the class who are wearing caps.Solution
Number of boys in the class = 533 β 133 = 400 Number of boys who are wearing caps = 400 Γ (5/8) = 250
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