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The 8 students in the Environmental Club represent 5% of the students in the seventh grade. How many students are in the seventh grade?

The 8 students in the Environmental Club represent 5% of the students in the seventh-example-1
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160 8=5% 16=10% 16x10=160
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160 students in seventh grade. Divide the partial amount by the percentage of the partial amount to get the total amount.

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