document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=295745>Question 295745</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The percentage of boys in a particular class at the begining of it is 60% . During the school year, 6 girls move away and are replaced by six boys making the it 75% boys. Find the number of boys and girls in the class at the beginning. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #213227 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=213227\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .6=3/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".75=3/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "lets use 40 because it is a multiple of 20 5*4 lcd<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and has integers for 3/5*40 and 3/4*40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3/5*40=24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "24= b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16=g<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16-6=10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "24+6=30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30/40=.75=3/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "There could have been 40 boys and girls in the class<BR>\n" );
document.write( "24 boys and 16 girls.\r<BR>\n" );
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