Question

a certain school has a total of 85 fifth graders if there are 13 more girls than boys how many of these are fifth grader boys

Answer 1

the answer should be 72 hope this helps

Answer 2

(x)+(x+13)=85
2x+13=85
-13 -13
2x=72
/2 /2
x=36

There are 36 5th grade boys