document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1096079>Question 1096079</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There are 12%boys in a school. If the number of boys is 36 find the number of girls and total students.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #710547 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><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=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=710547\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let x be the total number of students, then<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0.12x = 36<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 36/0.12 = 300 students<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "number of girls = 300 - 36 = 264<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "there are 264 girls and 300 students<BR>\n" );
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