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In a school of 50 students, 12% are boys. how many are boys?

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Answer:

6 boys

Explanation:

12% of 50 is 6

User Ben Gates
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Answer:

6 boys

Explanation:

Given:

50 Student

12% are boys

Question:

How many are boys?

Solve:

Note that: 12% = .12

Thus, 50 x .12=6

50 -6 = 44

Hence, 44 are girls and 6 are boys

Answer = 6 boys

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