SOLUTION: Mr. Quinton submitted the grades of his pupils in the following manner:Two-thirds got A's, 1/5 B's and the remaining 4 pupils got C's. How many pupils are there in Mr. Quinton's cl

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Question 532469: Mr. Quinton submitted the grades of his pupils in the following manner:Two-thirds got A's, 1/5 B's and the remaining 4 pupils got C's. How many pupils are there in Mr. Quinton's class
Answer by KMST(5328)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let the number of pupils in the class be .
got A's
got B's
Those number plus the 4 remaining students add up to the whole class




so

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