Math, asked by ashidshani08, 1 month ago

The number of boys and girls in a class are in the ratio 7:5 the number of girls .What is the total class strength?​

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Answered by nisb3020harshit
1

Answer:

7x=5x+8

⇒7x−5x=8 ....[Transposing 5x to LHS]

⇒2x=8

⇒x=

2

8

=4

Therefore, number of boys =7×4=28 and number of girls =5×4=20

So, total number of children in the class =28+20=48.

Answered by shobharajatl
1

Step-by-step explanation:

7x+5x=12

so boys is 8 more than

7x-5x=8

2x=4

boys=7x ×4=28

girls=5x ×4=20

total=28+20=48

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