Fill in the blanks.
The number of boys is 0.95 times more than the number of girls.
- Number of girls = _____ u
- Number of boys = _____ u
- Total number of boys and girls = _____ u
- Difference between the number of boys and girls = _____ u
(a)
The number of boys is 0.95 times more than the number of girls.
0.95 =
95100 =
19201 +
1920=
20 + 1920 =
3920 The number of boys is
3920 as many as the number of girls.
Number of girls = 20 u
(b)
Number of boys = 39 u
(c)
Total number of children
= 20 u + 39 u
= 59 u
(d)
Difference in the number of boys and girls
= 39 u - 20 u
= 19 u
Answer(s): (a) 20; (b) 39; (c) 59; (d) 19