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Form the pair of linear equations in the following problems, and find their solutions graphically. : 10 students of Class X took part in a Mathematics quiz. If the number of girls is 4 more than the number of boys, find the number of boys and girls who took part in the quiz.

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boys are 3 and girls are 7
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