A. 30
B. 32
C. 28
D. 26
Submitted by: Areesha Khan
Explanation:
20% of 40 students are girls.
20% × 40 = 8 girls
The remaining students are boys.
40 – 8 = 32 boys
So, the correct answer is B. 32 boys.
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