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The number of girls in a class is 8 more than the number of boys. If there are 42 students in all, how many girls are there in the class? 17 18 24 25
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The number of girls in a class is 8 more than the number of boys. If there are 42 students in all, how many girls are there in the class?

17
18
24
25

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The correct answer to this question is 18.
User Tim McClure
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Answer:

There are 17 girls in the class

Explanation:

42-8= 34

34/2 = 17

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