document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=804064>Question 804064</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In a class of 330 students, there are 60 more girls than boys. How many girls are there in the class? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #484604 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=DrBeeee><B>DrBeeee(684)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=DrBeeee><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=484604\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let g = the number of girls in the class<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let b = the number of boys in the class<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Given:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) g + b = 330<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) g = b + 60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Put g of (2) into (1) and get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3) b + 60 + b = 330 or<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(4) 2b + 60 = 330 or<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(5) 2b = 330 - 60 or<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(6) 2b = 270<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now divide each side of (6) by 2 to get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(7) 2b/2 = 270/2 or<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(8) b = 135<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then from (2) we get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(9) g = 135 + 60 or<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(10) g = 195<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let's check these values with (1).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Is (195 + 135 = 330)?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Is (330 = 330)? Yes<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Answer: There are 195 girls in the class. </SPAN>\n" );
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