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Boys Count in Class Problem

The Boys Count in Class Problem is as follows :

Question :

A Class has 90 students. If the ratio of boys and girls is 7:8, find the number of boys in the class.

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Solution :

Now we know that the entire class gets divided into the ratio of 7:8 .

Now 7 + 8 = 15 . So that means out of every 15 students, 7 are boys and the remaining 8 are girls.

Hence this means that (7/15) th of the class is boys.

So (7/15) X 90 = 42.

Hence the number of boys is (b) 42 :)

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