SOLUTION: please help me solve this word problem: In the 2009-2010 school year in country A, there were 99000 foreign students from country B. This number is 23% more than the number of stu

SOLUTION: please help me solve this word problem: In the 2009-2010 school year in country A, there were 99000 foreign students from country B. This number is 23% more than the number of stu

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Question 882513: please help me solve this word problem:
In the 2009-2010 school year in country A, there were 99000 foreign students from country B. This number is 23% more than the number of students from country C. How many foreign students were from country C?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
C + .23C = 99000
C = 99000/1.23
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