standard_description: Understand solving an equation or inequality as a process of answering a question: which values from a specified set, if any, make the equation or inequality true? Use substitution to determine whether a given number in a specified set makes an equation or inequality true.
problem_activity: Task
The ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls at school is 4:5.  There are 270 students at this school. For each of the following statements, explain whether the statement is true or false and why:
The number of boys at school is 4/5 the number of girls.
4/5 of the students in the school are boys.
There are exactly 30 more girls than boys.
There are exactly 30 boys at the school.
5/9 of the students in the school are girls.


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