SOLUTION: when 2/3 of the class are absent there are eighteen pupils present what is the total number of pupil in the class

Question 792631: when 2/3 of the class are absent there are eighteen pupils present what is the total number of pupil in the class
Found 2 solutions by harpazo, MathTherapy:
Answer by harpazo(655) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2/3 of 18 = 12
So, 12 students are absent.
Total number of students = absent students plus student who came to class
Total = 12 + 18 or 30 students
Answer by MathTherapy(10555) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

when 2/3 of the class are absent there are eighteen pupils present what is the total number of pupil in the class

pupils are in the class.

You can do the check!!

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