document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=21598>Question 21598</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There are 812 students in a school. There are 36 more girls than boys. How many girls are there?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "this is what i have tried=\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "girls=x+36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "boys=y\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "i dont know if that is right, nor do i know how to go on from there </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #10433 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><B>Paul(988)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=10433\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Number of boys = x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+36+x=812<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=776<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=388<BR>\n" );
document.write( "388+36=424<BR>\n" );
document.write( "hence tere are 424 girls and 388 boys in the school </SPAN>\n" );
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