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On a particular day, 16% of the students were absent in the class.if 42 students were present on that day, find the total strength of the class.
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On a particular day, 16% of the students were absent in the class.if 42 students were present on that day, find the total strength of the class. Answer by checkley79(3341) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! (1-.16)=.84 OR 84% OF THE STUDENT WERE PRESENT
42=.84*X
X=42/.84
X=50 IS THE TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE CLASS
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