Out of the 21 students in mrs. clark's class, 5of the class are boys and of the class are girls. how many students in the
class are girls and how many are boys?
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There are 4 boys and 17 girls in the class.

Step-by-step explanation:

Out of 21 students in Mrs. Clark's class, 5th of the students are boys and rest are girls.

out of 21 every 5th student is boy, so total boys are =

                                                                                      =

The whole number is 4, so the number of boys are 4.

The number of girls = 21 - 4 = 17 girls

There are 4 boys and 17 girls in the class.

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