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At longbridge middle school 240 students said that they are an only child which is 48% of the chool's student enrollment. how many students attend longbridge middle school

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Answer:

500 students

Explanation:

User Stackinfostack
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If 48% of the total enrollment
x is
240, then you can write
0.48x = 240. Dividing both sides of the equation by
0.48 gives
500 students.
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