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There are 27 students in a class. If 1/3 of the students are girls, how many boys are in the class?
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There are 27 students in a class. If 1/3 of the students are girls, how many boys are in the class?

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18 boys are in the class. If 1/3 of the class is girls (9 girls) then we can do 27-9=18.
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27x 1/3= 9

9 boys are there in the class

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