There were 180 students in attendance at the dance. If there were 32 more boys than girls at the dance, how many girls and boys were at the dance?

Hey there! This situation can be modeled and solved using a system of equations. We'll use to represent the number of boys and to represent the number of girls.

Since we know what equals, we can substitute it into the first equation.

Now that we know the number of girls, use the second equation to get the number of boys.

the thermometer is precise but not accurate

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i think it would be 42cm