SOLUTION: 25% of the graduating class received a scholarship. If 1800 students received a schorarship, how many students are in the graduating class?

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Question 258467: 25% of the graduating class received a scholarship. If 1800 students received a schorarship, how many students are in the graduating class?
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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.25X=1,800
X=1,800/.25
X=7,200 NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE GRADUATING CLASS.