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An a track meet,(2)/(5) of the first-place finishers attended southport hiegh school,and (1)/(2)of them were girls. If (2)/(9) of the first place finishers who did NOY attend southport high school were girls,What fraction pert of the totle number of first-place finishers were boys?

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