28% of the students voted for Julie as 8th grade Class President. If she got 126 votes, how many students are in the 8th grade class?

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28% of the students voted for Julie as 8th grade Class President. If she got 126 votes, how

many students are in the 8th grade class?

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Answer:

450

Explanation:

$(28)/(100) = (126)/(x) \\ (7)/(25) = (126)/(x) \\ 7x = 126 * 25 \\ x = (126 * 25)/(7) = 450$

126 / 0.28 = 450

Dewitt answered Dec 9, 2022

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