Question

In a class of 56 students, the number of boys is th of the number of girls. Find the number of boys and girls.
(A) 16,40
(B) 40,16
(C) 32, 24
(D) 24, 32​

Answer 1

Answer:

please complete this question

Answer 2

Answer:

B)40,16

Step-by-step explanation:

let no. of boys=x, and girls=y

x+y=56

2/5y + y =56

y(7/5)=56

y = 5×56/7 = 8×5 = 40

no of girls =40

no.of boys =56-40=16