Analytical Puzzles
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A school has 240 students. 55% are boys. How many girls are there?
Hint
Girls are the remaining 45%.
Answer
108 girls.
Explanation
If 55% are boys, 45% are girls. 45% of 240 is 108.
Step-by-Step Solution
Girls = 100%-55%=45%.
240×45/100=108.
240×45/100=108.