SOLUTION: 11,600 Universities there are seven times as many students who work full time as there are students who do not. How many students work full time and how many do not?

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Question 554078: 11,600 Universities there are seven times as many students who work full time as there are students who do not. How many students work full time and how many do not?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let x = number who do not work full time
+11600+-+x+ = number who work full time
given:
+11600+-+x+=+7x+
+8x+=+11600+
+x+=+1450+
+11600+-+1450+=+10150+
10150 work full time
1450 do not work full time