SOLUTION: A group of students are meeting in the cafeteria. 70 students have already arrived. This is 35% of the group. How many students are in the group

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Question 1098732: A group of students are meeting in the cafeteria. 70 students have already arrived. This is 35% of the group. How many students are in the group

Answer by ikleyn(52835) About Me  (Show Source):
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0.35x = 70    ====>  x = 70%2F0.35 = 200.