SOLUTION: there are 800 cars on a car lot. of that amount 1/8 were sedans. vans made up 71.875% of the cars on the lot. the remaining cars were sports cars how many sports cars were there?

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Question 591958: there are 800 cars on a car lot. of that amount 1/8 were sedans. vans made up 71.875% of the cars on the lot. the remaining cars were sports cars how many sports cars were there?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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Sedans were +%281%2F8%29%2A800+=+100+
Vans were +.71875%2A800+=+575+
+100+%2B+575+=+675+
+800+-+675+=+125+
There were 125 sports cars