Question

There are 150 students in the fifth grade 3/5 of the students are girls. How many boys are in the fifth grade?

Answer 1

60 boys

Explanation:

To find number of boys,

3/5 = number of girls so, 5/5 - 3/5

= 2/5 is the number of boys in fifth grade/

2/5 x 150 = 60 boys

Answer 2

60

Explanation:

150x(5/5-3/5)=60