document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1107325>Question 1107325</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> According to a survey,12% of the students at a school bought their own lunch.If 36 students bought their own lunch,how many were surveyed? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "If 36 students bought their own lunch, how many were surveyed?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let s = no. of students surveyed<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Use the decimal equiv of per cent<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".12s = 36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s = 36/.12 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "s = 300 students  </SPAN>\n" );
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