in a class of 40 students the number of girls is 3/5 of the numbers of boys find the number of girls in class
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▪︎Total number of students in the class = 40 (given)
let the number of boys be x.
ATQ,
So the number of girls will be = 3/5 of x (given)
So, Total no. of students = Sum of the no. of girls
40 = x + x×3/5
40 = 5x + 3x/5
200 = 5x + 3x
200 = 8x
x = 200/8
x = 25
This means that there are 25 boys in class.
So the number of girls is = 40 - 25
= 15
(x = 15) Answer.....
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Step-by-step explanation:
40=x+x+3/5
40=5x+3x/5
200=5x+3x
200=8x
x=200/8
x=25
There are 25 boys and 40-25=15 girls.
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