SOLUTION: There are 26 students in your class, there are 4 more girls than boys.use a system of linear equations to find how many boys are in the class. How many girls are in your class

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Question 959711: There are 26 students in your class, there are 4 more girls than boys.use a system of linear equations to find how many boys are in the class. How many girls are in your class
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B%2BG=26
.
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G=B%2B4
Substitute,
B%2BB%2B4=26
2B=22
B=11
So then,
G=11%2B4
G=15