SOLUTION: The strength of a school is 825. 24% of pupils are girls.find the no. of boys.

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Question 1046759: The strength of a school is 825. 24% of pupils are girls.find the no. of boys.
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
24% girls
.24 used for the Arithmetic
825 - .24(825) = the no of boys
825 - 198 = the no of boys

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