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In a school, maximum strength of each class is 60. In class VIII, the total number of students is a multiple of 5. On a certain day, four boys were absent and the ratio of the numbers of the remaining boys to that of girls was 5:4. Find the ratio of the total boys to that of girls.

A

`3:2`

B

`4:3`

C

`2:1`

D

Data is insufficient

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