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In a school 65% of the students are girls. If the number of boys is 420, then what is the total number of students in the school?

A

1050

B

1320

C

1200

D

1500

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To find the total number of students in the school, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understand the percentage of boys and girls We know that 65% of the students are girls. Therefore, the percentage of boys in the school is: \[ 100\% - 65\% = 35\% \]
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