In Ms.Perron's class 75% of the students are boys there are 18 boys in the class what is the total number of students in Ms.Perron class



Answer :

24 because if you do 18 divided by 75% you get 24

The total number of students in Ms. Perron class is 24.

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An equation is simply a mathematical formula that expresses the equality of two expressions.

GIven the data in the question;

  • 75% of the students are boys.
  • number of boys in the class is 18 boys.
  • Total number of students in the class y = ?

Lets y be the number of students in the class

Hence;

75% of y = 18

Lets find y

( 75/100 ) × y = 18

75 × y = 18 × 100

75 × y = 1800

y = 1800 / 75

y = 24

Therefore, the total number of students in Ms. Perron class is 24.

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