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30% of the pupils in class V are girls.If the students of the class is 50, find the number of girls and the number of boys in the class​

User Jerry Krinock
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Answer:

No. of girls = 15

No. of boys = 35

Explanation:

All you have to do is find the 30% of total students = 30× 50/100 = 15

No. of boys = 50-15 = 35

User Sultan
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Answer:

Girls - 15

Boys - 35

Explanation:

30% of the total # of students are girls, so 30% of 50 students are the number of girls. 30% of 50 is 15, so there are 15 girls in the class.

If there are 15 girls, there must be 35 boys because 35 + 15 = 50.

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