Math, asked by sid207, 1 year ago

If 70% of the students in a school are boys and the number of girls is 540, find the number of boys in the school

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Answered by Dikusneha
1
If 70 percent are boys then 30 percent are girls

Thats is 30 percent of total equals 540

Let total be x

30/100 × x = 540

x= 540 × 100/30

× =1800


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sid207: answer is 1260
Dikusneha: Yes i had answered half then it should be The no. of boys = 1800 - 540
= 1260
sid207: Yes this is correct
Answered by AngelBritto
4
Let the total number of students be x
Girls= 30%= 540
30/100*x=540
x=1800
The no. of boys = 1800 - 540
                          = 1260

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