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Someone please help and explain the steps to me.

Someone please help and explain the steps to me.-example-1
User Mjaniec
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it is asking you to divide 320 by 3/8


User Sildoreth
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what it’s actually asking you to do is to divide 320 by 8, and then multiply that by 3. what you would be doing by divided 320 by 8 is finding out how many students are 1/8 of the total. then multiplying that by 3 will get you 3/8 of the total amount, or the amount of students that are left handed
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