in a school number of boys equal to number of girls if 8 girls leaves and twice as many boys

i think ans is 16
bcoz b=gand g-8=2b so now,g=2b+8 by solving two questions we get g=8 and they are asking no of students we get g=b=8 total g+b=8+8=16
8 years agoHelpfull: Yes(4) No(2)
just directly check from the given options
like (1) 32 then 32=(32-8)
32=26
and 26*2=52
option (2) 16=(16-8)
16=8
8*2=16..
Ans = 16..
8 years agoHelpfull: Yes(3) No(0)
the question dat is written is so unclear with no '.' no','
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as given b=g and b =2(g-8)
now substitute g = b then we get b =2(b-8)
b = 2b-16 then b =16and g=16 as given b =g
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I think in my question, it was given 12 girls leave..
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yes there are 12 girls are leaving..& the ans remain 32.Is it?
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in a school number of boys equal to number of girls if 8 girls leaves and twice as many boys as girls then what is total number of boys and girls
a)32
b)16
c)8
d)12