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Teachers divided students into groups of 3. Each group of 3 wrote a report that had 9 pictures in it. The students used 585 pictures altogether. How many students were there in all?

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Answer:

195 students.

Step-by-step explanation:

Dividing 585 students by 3 pictures per student means that there are 585/3 = 195 students.

User Jamin
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divide 585/ 9 to find out the number of groups which is 65 then multiple that by 3 to find out the total number of students and you get 195
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