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if one out of 12 students at a school share a locker, how many share a locker in a school of 456 students

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38 you divide it 456 and 12 it will give you 38

User Eniss
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Answer: 38 students will share a locker in a school of 456 students.

Explanation:

Hi, to answer this question we have to analyze the information given:

  • 1 out of 12 students shares a locker
  • How many out of 456 students share a locker.?

So, to find the number we simply have to divide 456 by 12.

Mathematically speaking:

  • 456 /12 = 38

In conclusion, 38 students will share a locker in a school of 456 students.

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