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15 of the students in a English class passed a English test. If these students are 75% of all the students in the class, how many students are in this English class? Round your answer to the nearest whole number if necessary

15 of the students in a English class passed a English test. If these students are-example-1
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Answer:

what he said

Explanation:

User Jason Perfetto
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Answer:

Part 1)
20\ students

Part 2)
95\%

Part 3)
9\ games

Explanation:

Part 1) Using proportion


(15)/(75\%)=(x)/(100\%)\\ \\x=15*100/75\\ \\x=20\ students

Part 2) Using proportion


(40)/(100\%)=\frac38}{x\%}\\ \\x=100*38/40\\ \\x=95\%

Part 3) Using proportion


(18)/(100\%)=(x)/(50\%)\\ \\x=18*50/100\\ \\x=9\ games

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