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Question 288821: On a stormy february day 28% of the students enrolled at southside high school were absent . How many students are enrolled at southside high school if 476 students were absent
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On a stormy february day 28% of the students enrolled at southside high school were absent . How many students are enrolled at southside high school if 476 students were absent
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Let x be number of students enrolled.
Equation:
0.28x = 476
x = 1700
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Stan H.