SOLUTION: A local high school has 765 students, 7 out of 8 are females. How many female students are there?

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Question 626770: A local high school has 765 students, 7 out of 8 are females. How many female students are there?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(7/8)*765 = 669.375 which rounds go 669


So there are 669 female students.

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