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12 August, 13:05

In a school 3/5 of the pupils were boys and there 240 girls. How many were boys?

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  1. 12 August, 13:25
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    So since 3/5 are boys, then 2/5 are girls

    Since 2/5 represents 240 girls

    then 1/5 is 240/2 = 120

    Number of boys = 120 * 3 = 360
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