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There are 200 student in middle school and three fifths of them are girls how many are boys?

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First, you need to figure out how many girls there are. You can do this by dividing 200 by 3/5 which equals 120. Next, you need to subtract the total number of students by the number of girls (200-120). This will give you the final answer of 80. There are 80 middle school boys.
User DoctorDestructo
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Answer:

80

Explanation:

3/5 of 200 = 120

200-120 = 80

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