SOLUTION: There were 25 students in an Algebra class. If the number of girls is 10 more than half the number of boys, how many boys were in the class?

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Question 1018867: There were 25 students in an Algebra class. If the number of girls is 10 more than half the number of boys, how many boys were in the class?
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