Question

4) There are 12% boys in a school. If the number of
boys is 36 find: (i) the number of girls (ii) the total
number of students
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Answer 1

Answer:

let x be the total number of students, then

:

0.12x = 36

:

x = 36/0.12 = 300 students

:

number of girls = 300 - 36 = 264

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there are 264 girls and 300 students