Problema Solution

a high school graduating class is made up of 408 students. there are 150 more girls than boys. how many boys are in the class.

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From the given information, we can write:


408=g+b

g=b+150


Where 'g' and 'b' stand for the number of girls and boys, respectively. Using Algebrator to solve for 'g' and 'b', we get:

g=279

b=129