Question

A grade 11 class of 2017,has the number of girls 4 times the square root of the number of boys.the total number of girls is 24.calculate: a:the number of boys in a class.b: total number of students in a class

Answer 1

number of girls=24

let the number of boys be x

24=4*rootx

24/4=root x

6=root x

6^2 = x

36 =x



then the number of boys is 36


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