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There are 180 students participating in after school activities. Of those students 40% are boys . How many girls are participating in the after school activities

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i dont want to assume all the other people participating in after school activities are girls but if they are, the answer is 108.

180 = 100%

x = 40%

the information above shows that 60% are girls

60% of 180 = 108 or 0.60 x 180 = 108

the answer is 108

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