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Initially, 60% of all attendees in a school party were girls. A while later, with 8 girls and 12 boys gone...

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Initially, 60% of all attendees in a school party were girls. A while later, with 8 girls and 12 boys gone, the number of girls became twice as many as the number of boys.
How many people were present initially?

posted Feb 21, 2018 by anonymous

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