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Question 770620: All about 1/16 of the students enrolled at a particular elementary school participated in an activity. If a total of 405 students were involved in the evening's activities, how many students attend the school?
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All about 1/16 of the students enrolled at a particular elementary school participated in an activity. If a total of 405 students were involved in the evening's activities, how many students attend the school?
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Let "x" be the total # of students:
Equation:
(1/16)x= 405
x = 16*405 = 6480
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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