SOLUTION: Twelve percent, or 30, of the students who take French joined the French Club. How many students take French?

Question 176243This question is from textbook New Progress in Mathematics
: Twelve percent, or 30, of the students who take French joined the French Club. How many students take French? This question is from textbook New Progress in Mathematics

Found 2 solutions by josmiceli, amalm06:
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = the number who take French

250 students take French
Answer by amalm06(224) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
30 is 12% of what number?
30=0.12x
x=250 students (Answer)
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