The answer is -4 because 4+2 is equal to 6 and then 6-2 is equal to 4 and then times into the number of 2 the answer is 4x2 is equal to 8 and then minus into the negative 5 an the answer is -4.
Given that,
Total number of children = 65
The ratio of boys to girls is 3 :2.
To find,
The number of girls in the grade.
Solution,
Let there are 3x girls and 2x boys.
ATQ,
3x + 2x = 65
5x = 65
x = 13
So, no of girls = 3x
= 3(13)
= 39
Hence, there are 39 girls in the grade.
Answer:
3x = 18
x = 6
Step-by-step explanation:
Let's assume x is the variable. There are 3 pairs of pants, hence the 3. The total fee is 18, hence the 18.