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  • 02-02-2021
  • Mathematics
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please help!!! Im very confused

please help Im very confused class=

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nenn1028
nenn1028 nenn1028
  • 02-02-2021

Answer:

8

Step-by-step explanation:

5x= number of boys

7x= number of girls

5x + 7x = 48 which means 12x = 48 and from here, x equals 4

now plug them in 5(4)=20 and 7(4) = 28

then we just subtract: 28-20=8

This means there are 8 more girls than boys in the play.

Hope this helps!

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