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a special Olympics event has 14 more boys than girls competing. The total of participants is 1000. How many boys competed and how many girls competed?

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There would be 493 girls and 507 boys competing. It’s a difference of 14, so one half of 1000 is 500 and divide 14 to get 7 and it is deviated from 500
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