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There are 1,500 students on campus and 20% of the remaining students leave each day for semester break. How many are remaining after 5 days?
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There are 1,500 students on campus and 20% of the remaining students leave each day for semester break. How many are remaining after 5 days?

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491, I might have been calculating it wrong but if 20% are leaving that means 80% would be staying so it would go like 1200, 960, 768, 614, 491.
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