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16 December, 19:58

A Special Olympics event has 14 more boys than girls competing the total number of participants is 1000 how many boys competed and how many girls competed

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  1. 16 December, 20:28
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    Girls=x

    boys=x+14

    x+x+14=1000

    2x+14=1000

    2x=1000-14

    2x=986

    x=493

    girls=x=493

    boys=x+14=493+14=507
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