SOLUTION: about 3/7 of students participate in sports. in what size of school would you find 300 studenrs in sports?
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Question 1044418: about 3/7 of students participate in sports. in what size of school would you find 300 studenrs in sports?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x = total number of students
3/7 of x = number of students in sports
(3/7)*x = 300
(7/3)*(3/7)*x = (7/3)*300 ... multiply both sides by 7/3
x = 700
So there are 700 students total.
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