SOLUTION: there are 3/5 students in class that are female and 12 are male how many students in the class

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Question 992370: there are 3/5 students in class that are female and 12 are male how many students in the class

Answer by MathLover1(20850)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

let the number of students in class be
if there are students in class that are female, we have
and are male, then
.....solve for








=> =>
so, there are students in the class, female and male students




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