In a classroom, one-fifth of the boys leave the class and the ratio of the remaining boys to girls is $2: 3$. If further $44$ girls leave the class, then class the ratio of boys to girls is $5: 2$. How many more boys should leave the class so that the number of boys equals that of girls?

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  • A

    $16$

  • B

    $24$

  • C

    $30$

  • D

    $36$

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