There Are 59 Students in a Certain Class

question 133

Multiple Choice

There are 59 students in a certain class. The number of females is 5 less than three times the number of males. Find the number of females and the number of males in the class.

• A) 16 males and 43 females
• B) 44 males and 17 females
• C) 43 males and 16 females
• D) 44 males and 16 females
• E) 17 males and 44 females

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