Question

The number of girls in a class is 8 more than the number of boys. There are 56 students in the class.
A)frame an equation by taking the number of boys as x

Answer 1

Answer:

x+x+8+56

2x+8=56

Step-by-step explanation:

As boys is x

so girls is x+8

And the total  number of students is 56

Therefore the answer  

Answer 2

Answer:

let the number of boys be x

number of girls=x+8

x+(x+8)=56

2x+8=56

2x=56-8

2x=50

x=50/2

x=25

number of boys is 25

number of girls=25+8(8more than boys)

=33

therefore number of boys is 25 and number of girls is 33

Step-by-step explanation:

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