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Spanish class has a total of 30 students. The number of males is 12 more than the number of females. How many males and how many females are in the

class?
Number of males:

Number of females:

User Artem
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9 girls
21 boys

this is the answer :)
User Reed Hedges
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Answer:

21, 9

Explanation:

If girls are x, then boys are x + 12

x + x + 12 = 30

2x + 12 = 30

2x = 18

x = 9

There are 9 girls and 21 boys

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