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Suppose eight out of every 20 students are absent from school less than five days a year predict how many students would be absent from school less than five days a year out of 40,000
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Suppose eight out of every 20 students are absent from school less than five days a year predict how many students would be absent from school less than five days a year out of 40,000

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8/20=x/40000 solve for x. multiply (8/20) by 40000. x=40000*(8/20). x=8000
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it is equivalent to 16,000
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