Question

2/3 of the students In a class are boys and the rest are 17 girls how many boys are there in class what is the total strength of the class

Answer 1

hi

let the total strenght of the class be x

2/3 of the students In a class are boys and the rest are 17 girls

so lets form an euqtion

2x/3 +17 = x

17 = x - 2x/3

17 = x/3

x = 17*3

x = 51 students i

so there are 51 students in the class 

hope it helps u

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