SOLUTION: There are 460 pupils at Jane's school. There are 22 more girls than boys. By constructing an equation and solving it, find out how many of each there are in the school.

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Question 976047: There are 460 pupils at Jane's school. There are 22 more girls than boys. By constructing an equation and solving it, find out how many of each there are in the school.
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