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In a recent year, 22% of all college students were enrolled part-time. If 7.9 million college students were enrolled part-time that year, what was the total number of college students?

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Answer:

35.91 million

Explanation:

Let x be the total number of college students.


\\0.22x=7.9 million\\\\x=(7.9 million)/(0.22)\\x=359090.909\\Total number of college students is approximately 35.91 million

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