a total of 3000 chocolate were distribute among 120 boy and girls such that each boy receive 2 chocolate and each girl receive 3 chocolate. find the respective number of boys and girls.
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not possible to solve if total no. of students (boys & girls) is 120
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bcz maximum number of chocolate can be distributed among students is 360 if all of them are girls
but in question 120 is number of boys then the number of girls will be 920
as 920×3 + 120×2=3000
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Step-by-step explanation:
Let the number of boys be x.
Number of girls is 120 – x.
Total number of chocolates received by boys and girls = 2x + 3(120 – x) = 300
=> 360 – x = 300 => x = 60.
So, the number of boys or girls is 60
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