document.write( "Question 991197: I have five more brothers than sisters, and each of my brothers also has five more brothers than sisters. If my family has 10 children, how many girls are there?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #611088 by solver91311(24713)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "8 boys, 2 girls. Whichever \"I\" is must be one of the boys. Any one of the boys has 7 brothers which is 5 more than 2.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "John \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " |