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There are 48 students in a class. If a quarter of them are girls then the number of girls in the class are .

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12

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24

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15

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8

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Solution

The correct option is A 12
Total number of students in the class = 48
Fraction of the students that are girls = $\frac{1}{4}$

Number of girls in the class = 48 ÷ 4
= 12

Thus, there are 12 girls in the class.

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