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BECE Mathematics 2023 Objective — Question 20

Question 20 of 120 from the Basic Education Certificate Examination (Junior WAEC) (BECE) Mathematics 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

The ratio of boys to girls in a mixed school is 4:5. If there are 375 girls in the school, how many are boys?

A. 275
B. 300Correct
C. 325
D. 375
E. 675

Explanation

Boys = 4/5 × 375 = 300.

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