Question

The number of girls in the band is 6 more than twice the number of boys. There are 88 girls in the band. How many boys are in the band?

Answer 1

Answer is 41

Step-by-step explanation:

• let no. of boys be X
• then here twice of boys then 2x
• no. of girls are 6more than twice the no. of
• then 2x +6 =88
• 2x=88-6
• 2x=82
• X=82/2
• X= 41
• hence proved