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There are 32 students in the class. Five eighths of the students are girls. How many boys are in the

class?

User Tarika
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Answer:

12 boys

Explanation:


5/8*32/1

Cross simplify


5/1*4/1= 20

That means that there are 20 girls in the class.

32-20= 12

User Braza
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