SOLUTION: In a group of students, 3/5 of them are chess club members and the rest are badminton club members. 2/7 of the chess club members or 12 of them are girls. Find the number of the ba

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Question 1046134: In a group of students, 3/5 of them are chess club members and the rest are badminton club members. 2/7 of the chess club members or 12 of them are girls. Find the number of the badminton club members

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let T represent the Total Student

(6/35)T = 12
T = 12(35/6) = 70
Badminton 2/5 of Total
(2/5)70 = 28, number of Badminton club members

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