Algebra Question

Let us number of boys=x

and the number of girls= x of 2/5

=2x/5

Now,

According to question,

x/1 + 2x/5 = 35

5x/5 +2x/5 = 35

7x/5 = 35

7x = 35*5

x = 35/7 * 5/7

x = 5*5

x = 25then, the number of boys = 25

and , the number of girls = 2x/5 = 2/5*25/5

=10 ans