Question 1185350
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The proportion is


    {{{(195-x)/x}}} = 0.3.


From the proportion


    195 - x = 0.3x

    195 = 0.3x + x

    195 = 1.3x

     x  = {{{195/1.3}}} = 150.


<U>ANSWER</U>.  Were there 150 people in the club last year.
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