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The strength of a school is 2000. If 40% of the students are girls, then how many boys are there in the school?

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As per the given information in the question,

The strength of school = 2000 Percentage of girls in school = 40%

Percentage of boys in school = 100- 40 = 60%

Number of boys in school = 60% of 2000 

= 60/100 x 2000

= 60 x 20

= 1200

Hence, number of boys in school is 1200.

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