Question

There are 27 students in a classroom. There are twice as many boys as girls. How many boys are in the classroom? How many girls?

Answer 1

Answer: There are 18 boys and 9 girls in the class

Step-by-step explanation: 27 = 2x + x

27 = 3x

27/3 = x = 9

9 x 2 = 18

x = number of girls in the class