A sum of Rs 36 is divided among 40 boys and girls. Each girl gets 50 p while a boy gets an amount double to that of a girl. Find the number of girls in the school. Options: A . &nbsp8 B . &nbsp10 C . &nbsp12 D . &nbsp14

A sum of Rs 36 is divided among 40 boys and girls. Each girl gets 50 p while

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A sum of Rs 36 is divided among 40 boys and girls. Each girl gets 50 p while a boy gets an amount double to that of a girl. Find the number of girls in the school.

Options:

A . 8

B . 10

C . 12

D . 14

Answer: Option A

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