document.write( "Question 26702: By Tuesday, 65 students had bought tickets for the dance. This was 42% of the student body. How many students go to Washington School? \n" ); document.write( "
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Since 65 students bought tickets and this was 42%, the equation would be;
\n" ); document.write( ".42x=65
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\n" ); document.write( "x=155
\n" ); document.write( "So there are 155 students in the school.
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