SOLUTION: last weekend 24% of sixth grade students from one middle school went to the movies. If 72 students went to the movies, what is the total number of 6th grade students at the school

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Question 928751: last weekend 24% of sixth grade students from one middle school went to the movies. If 72 students went to the movies, what is the total number of 6th grade students at the school?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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.24T+=+72
T = 72/.24 = 300 6th grade students at the school.