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If there are 3/4 as many boys as girls in a class. If there are 35 kids in a class how many are girls
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If there are 3/4 as many boys as girls in a class. If there are 35 kids in a class how many are girls

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Answer is 9 girls

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3/4 of 35 kids are boys

3/4 x 35

105/4 = 26.25

We can’t have a fraction of a kid so round down

There are 26 boys

35 total kids - 26 boys = 9 girls
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