There are boys and girls in one class of 40. If there are 10 more boys than girls, how many boys are there in the class and how many girls are in the class?

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There are boys and girls in one class of 40. If there are 10 more boys than girls, how many boys are there in the class and how many girls are in the class?

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Answer:

15 girls and 25 boys

Explanation:

25 boys is 10 more than 15 girls.

25 + 15 = 40

40 people in the class

Ernix answered Nov 8, 2022

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