Question

a number of boys in a school are 124 more than the number of girls. If the total number of students in the school is 488,find the number of girls in the school

Answer 1

Answer:

let the number of girls be x

no. of girls are 124+x=488

488-124=364

Answer 2

Answer:

182

Step-by-step explanation:let x be the no.Of girls and x+124 be the no.of boys.

x+x+124=488

2x+124=488

2x= 488-124

2x=364

x=364÷2

x=182