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For some reason, in our history class, there are 14 more boys than there are girls. If a total 32 students are in the class, how many boys and how many girls are there

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Answer:

We can assume X is the number of girl, so the number of boy should be X+6.

Based on question, we can get X+X+6=32

2X+6=32

2X=26

X=13

So the answer is, 13 girls are in the class.

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