Question

A class has the same number of girls and boys.only 8boys were absent on a particular day and then the number of girls was double the number of boys.what is the number of boys and girls​

Answer 1

Answer:

18 girls and 18 boys

Step-by-step explanation: in the attachment

Answer 2

Answer:

There were 16 no. of boys and girls

Explanation:

No. of boys  = No. of girls

When there are 16 boys and 8 were absent the equation is:

16 - 8 = 8 boys

And on that day the no. of girls were doubled of the presented boys. So,

8 * 2 = 16 girls

So here is the solution. There were 16 no. of boys and girls because of the 1st formula