Question

in a school there are 840 boys and 40% are girls find the number of girls

Answer 1

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Answer 2

STEP 1: Find the percentage of boys

100 - 40 = 60%

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STEP 2: Find 40% (Girls):

Given number of boys = 840

60% = 840

1% = 14

40% = 14 x 40

40% = 560

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Answer: There are 560 girls