Question

At a Christmas treat, 420 presents were distributed to children. If 45% of the presents were given to the boys, how many girls received a present?

Answer 1

first of all find the no of presents given to boys .

that is 45% of 420 which comes out to be 189.

hence 189 boys got presents.

so rest presents were given to girls.

hence number of presents given to girls comes out to be:

420-189 which is 231 presents