SOLUTION: 3 out of every 8 student are member of the science club. If there are 560 student in the school, how many of them are not in the science club?

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Question 828793: 3 out of every 8 student are member of the science club. If there are 560 student in the school, how many of them are not in the science club?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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5/8=0.625
560*0.625=350 are not