Homework Help: Math

Posted by Chad on Thursday, January 24, 2013 at 6:32pm.

Mrs coopers 5th grade class has 11 more girls than boys. There are 35 students in all. How many girls are there?

Math - Ms. Sue, Thursday, January 24, 2013 at 6:40pm
x + x + 11 = 35

2x + 11 - 11 = 35 - 11

2x = 24

x = 12 boys

12 + 11 = ______ girls
Math - anonymous, Saturday, January 26, 2013 at 2:33pm
23
work:
35-11=24
24/2=12 boys
12+11=23 girls
to check work:
23+12=35

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