Question

the ratio of number of boys and girls in school is 5:3 if the total number of students are 800 find the number of boys and girls in the school ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let there be 100 students.

Then number of boys =

5

3

×100=60

Number of girls =

5

2

×100=40

Total scholarship holders =20 % of 60 + 30 % of 40=

100

20

×60+

100

30

×40 = 12+12=24

Number of students without scholarship =100−24=76

∴% of students without scholarship =

100

76

×100=76 %