Question

75 boys or 25% of the boys sent a Valentine to a girl last Wednesday. How many boys are there in all?

Answer 1

answer:

300

Step-by-step explanation:

let total boys be x

25 % of x = 75

x = (75 × 100)/ 25

x = 300

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

We know that 75 boys = 25%

25%of x= 75

25/100 ×x= 75

.25x= 75

x= 7500/25= 300

there are 300 boys in total.