Question 101
The strength of a school is 2000. If 40 % of the students are girls, then how many boys are there in the school?
As per the given information in the question.
The strength of school = 2000
Percentage of girls in school = 40 %
Percentage of boys in school = 100 - 40 = 60 %
Number of boys in school = 60 % of 2000 =60100×2000=60×20=1200
Hence, number of boys in school is 1200.