SOLUTION: There are 450 students who participate in extracurricular activities at school. This is 5/8 of the total number of students enrolled in the school. Write and solve an equation to f

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Question 513379: There are 450 students who participate in extracurricular activities at school. This is 5/8 of the total number of students enrolled in the school. Write and solve an equation to find the number of students enrolled in the school.
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let n = the number of students in the school
+%285%2F8%29%2An+=+450+