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16 August, 12:55

A senior class at Smith High School has 84 students.

The number of boys in the class is 4 more than the number of girls.

How many boys and girls are there in the class, respectively?

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  1. 16 August, 13:22
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    Answer: 44 boys and 40 girls

    Step-by-step explanation:

    x = number of girls

    x + 4 = number of boys

    x + x + 4 = 84

    2x + 4 = 84

    2x = 80

    x = 40

    84 - 40 = 44
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