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3 out of every 8 middle school students in one town participate in at least one sport. If there are 536 middle school students in the town, how many participate in at least one sport?
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3 out of every 8 middle school students in one town participate in at least one sport. If there are 536 middle school students in the town, how many participate in at least one sport?

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Since 3 out of every 8 middle school students participate in one sport, the ratio of students who participate in a sport in 3 participants / 8 students. Multiplying 536 students by 3 participants/ 8 students gives the answer 201 participants.
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