SOLUTION: There are 40 students in class .three fifth of the students are boys .how many girls

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Question 1044723: There are 40 students in class .three fifth of the students are boys .how many girls
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There are 40 students in class .three fifth of the students are boys .how many girls
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--> 2/5 are girls
# of girls = 40*(2/5)