sagusgygs sagusgygs
  • 16-01-2018
  • Mathematics
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4/7 of students at a school are boys. If there are 2723 students at the school, how many are girls?

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damienson314159 damienson314159
  • 16-01-2018
4/7= 0.571
2723 x 0.571= 1554
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JeanaShupp
JeanaShupp JeanaShupp
  • 21-10-2019

Answer: 1167 girls.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given : Fraction of students at a school are boys=[tex]\dfrac{4}{7}[/tex]

If there are 2723 students at the school, then by using multiplication operation.

The number of boys in the school=[tex]\dfrac{4}{7}\times2723[/tex]

[tex]=1556[/tex]

Now, the number of girls in school= Total students- Number of boys

=2723-1556=1167

Hence, there are 1167 girls.

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