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Of the 35 students on student counsil 60% of the students are boys how many are girls

User Kizmar
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Known facts:

  • total number of students on the council: 35
  • 60% of the council students are boys

Results:

  • therefore 40% of the total number of council students are girls.

Calculation:


(40)/(100) *35=14

Therefore there are 14 girls.

Hope that helps!

User Mano
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