Mathematics
A school has 630 students. The ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls is 3 : 2. This ratio changes to 7 : 5 after the admission of 90 new students. Find the number of newly admitted boys.
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Answer
Ratio of boys to girls = 3 : 2.
No. of boys =
No. of girls =
Let no. of newly admitted boys be x and so girls = 90 - x.
According to question on admission of 90 new students ratio changes to 7 : 5.
Hence, there are 42 newly admitted boys.
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