SOLUTION: On a particular day 2/15 students are absent in the school. On the same day if 1950 students are present in the school, Find the total number of students

Question 948804: On a particular day 2/15 students are absent in the school. On the same day if 1950 students are present in the school, Find the total number of students
Found 3 solutions by booklover15, geekyengineer, josgarithmetic:
Answer by booklover15(10)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
15/2 x 1950 = 14625
Answer by geekyengineer(2)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let x be number of absent that day
x/(x+1950) = 2/15
solving for x gives 300
total no. of student is 2250
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
students absent
students present

x for number of students of the school

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