A classroom has equal number of boys and girls. TEN girls left to play kho-kho, leaving twice as many boys as girls in the classroom. What was the total number of girls and boys present initially?	Options:
A) 16
B) 24
C) 32
D) 48
E) 40
after 10 girls left remaining 10 girls   now boys 20 are twice as many as remaining girls.   initially boys=20 and girls=20.   ANSW40R:40
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A classroom has equal number of boys and girls. TEN girls left to play kho-kho, leaving twice as many boys as girls in the classroom. What was the total number of girls and boys present initially?