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At a party, the number of girls is half the number of boys. After an hour, five boys leave the party and three girls join the party. Now the number of both becomes equal in the party. How many people were there at the party an hour before?
एक पार्टी में, लड़कियों की संख्या लड़कों की संख्या से आधी है | एक घंटे के बाद, पांच लड़के पार्टी से निकल गए और तीन लड़कियाँ शामिल हो गयीं | अब पार्टी में दोनों की संख्या बराबर हो गयी| एक घंटे पहले पार्टी में कितने लोग थे ?

A

16

B

8

C

24

D

22

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