SOLUTION: in 1995 perry hall middle school had 98 girls in gt math. in the year of 1998 it had 294 girls. write an equation. thank you

Question 169438: in 1995 perry hall middle school had 98 girls in gt math. in the year of 1998 it had 294 girls. write an equation.

thank you
Answer by jojo14344(1513) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let X = number of girls in 1995
So, X+200%X= number of girls in 1998
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Conclusion: There was an increase of 200% in 1998 since the count in 1995.
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Proof:

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Thank you,
Jojo
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