There are 21 students in a class. The ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls is 4:3. How many girls are in the class?
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Total students in the class=21
Number of boys to number of girls=4:3
Let 4x be number of boys and 3 x be number of girls.
4x+3x=21
7x=21
x=21/7
x=3
Number of boys=4x=4×3=12
Number of girls=3x=3×3=9
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