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24 October, 06:39

How many boys are in a class of thirty-five student if the girls outnumber boys by five

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  1. 24 October, 07:07
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    15 Boys because 35-5 is 30 then divide 30 by 2 to get 15
  2. 24 October, 07:07
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    To solve:

    Set an equation:

    Boys=x

    Girls=x+5

    x+x+5=35

    2x+5=35

    Subtract 5 from both sides

    2x=30

    Divide both sides by 2

    x=15

    Answers: There are 15 boys and 20 girls in the class.
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