Question

Collins middle school has 280 sixth grader students. if the sixth grade is 40% if the total school, how many students are in the middle school?

Answer 1

280 *0.40 +96 STUDENTS

or

280/100 = x/40 cross multiply

9600=100x divide by 100

x=96

Explanation:

Answer 2

700

Explanation:

280 / 0.40 = 700