SOLUTION: Fractions: If the cost of the science fair is $300, how much should each school pay based on the number of students? MM 100 students WM 60 students TM 40 students

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Question 255174: Fractions: If the cost of the science fair is $300, how much should each school pay based on the number of students? MM 100 students WM 60 students TM 40 students
Answer by edjones(8007)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
300/200=3/2=1.50 per student
100*1.50=$150.
60*1.50=$90.
40*1.50=$60.
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Ed

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