In a class of 35 students, the number of girls is two-fifth of the number of boys. Find the number of girls in the class.
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two fifth = 25 or 10
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in a class there is 25 girls
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Total number of students = 35
Let the number of boys be 5x ( to simplify the problem )
Number of girls = 2x ( as 2/5 of 5x is 2x)
2x + 5x = 35
7x = 35
x = 35/7
x = 5
Therefore, number of girls = 2x = 5*2 = 10
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