Math, asked by apple2877, 11 months ago

the ratio of boys and girls in a class is 5:7.there are 122 girls than boys in a class.then how many boys are there in the class.

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Answered by ana205
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Hey mate !!!

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Let the number of boys in the class be 5x

And, the number of girls be 7x

According to the question,

7x = 5x + 122

→ 7x - 5x = 122

→ 2x = 122

→ x = 61

Therefore, number of boys in the class = 5 × 61 = 305. Also number of girls in the class = 305 + 122 = 427.

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Hope this helps
@PoojaBBSR

ana205: and which class r u studying ?
apple2877: 9th
apple2877: and u???
ana205: 8th
apple2877: ohh
apple2877: do you write NMMS exam?
ana205: nope.... Im from dav school & we apear dav board examination where our results directly go to delhi dav CMC
apple2877: ohh
FuturePoet: Indeed a Good Answer !!!
ana205: thanks :)
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