Question

the number of girls in a hockey team is three less than twice the number of boys. if the number of girls is 15 how many boys are there in the team?

Answer 1

Hey


Let the number of boys be x .


Then number of girls are :-

3 less than twice the boys

= 2x - 3


A / q ,

2x - 3 = 15


=> 2x = 18


=> x = 9


So ,

number of boys = 9 .


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