SOLUTION: In the latest class reunion oh HS batch 70, a certain number of successful alumni promised to donate equally for a new school project amounting to $240 000.00. Four �f them failed

Question 1051408: In the latest class reunion oh HS batch 70, a certain number of successful alumni promised to donate equally for a new school project amounting to $240 000.00. Four �f them failed to provide the certain amount of money. Hence, each of the remaining alumni had to pay $3 000.00 to produce the sum. How many alumni had promised to donate originally?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3000n = 240000
n = 80
Four, who had promised to donate originally, failed to contribute
80 + 4 = 84, the number of alumni who had promised to donate originally

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