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In the fifth grade at Lenape Elementary School there are three fourths as many girls as there are boys. There are 63 students in the fifth grade. How many students are girls?

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About 48 students are girls

Step - By - Step Explanation:

63 / 4 = 15.75

15.75 x 3 = 47.25

Because you can’t have 0.25 (1/4) of a person, you round to the next number.

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