bakfurperet
bakfurperet bakfurperet
  • 04-04-2021
  • Mathematics
contestada

in a school of 940 pupils, the number of girls exceeds the number of boys by 150. how many girls are there

Respuesta :

Mz01 Mz01
  • 04-04-2021

Answer:

number of girls=545

Step-by-step explanation:

total no. of students=940

let no. of girls=x+150

let no. of boys=x

x+(x+150)=940

x+x+150=940

2x+150=940

2x=940-150

2x=790

x=790/2

x=395

no. of boys=395

no.of girls=395+150=545

this is my answer.

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

a 40 pound box of apples costs $24. What. is the cost of 6 pounds of apples
How to convert 0.39 into a fraction?
What is significant about Gatsby keeping watch over Daisy at the end of the chapter? In the Great Gatsby
what types of units are used to describe area?
what is 5.71 rounded to the nearest whole number
Who was the African-American who called the war with Mexico disgraceful and cruel? Why?
which number will make the fractions equivalent 25/35
How was society organized in the Middle Ages?
how do you say I want a bowl of soup in spanish
The square of a certain negative number is equal to 5 more than one half of the number what is the number