SOLUTION: 25% of all students in the seventh grade have pets and there are 40 students with pets, How many total students are in the seventh grade?

SOLUTION: 25% of all students in the seventh grade have pets and there are 40 students with pets, How many total students are in the seventh grade?

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Question 990187: 25% of all students in the seventh grade have pets and there are 40 students with pets, How many total students are in the seventh grade?
Answer by macston(5194) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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40/0.25=160
ANSWER: There were 160 total students in the seventh grade.
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