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29. On the last day of school 4 out of every 5 students wore their spirit shirt. Based on this information, if 200 students attended the last day of school, which proportion can be used to determine how
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29. On the last day of school 4 out of every 5 students wore their spirit shirt. Based on

this information, if 200 students attended the last day of school, which proportion can
be used to determine how many students wore a spirit shirt?

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Spirit : Students
4 : 5
x : 200
(cross multiply)
4(200) / 5x = 800 / 5 = 160

Answer:
160 students out of 200 students wore their spirit shirt on the last day of school.
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