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A school district has 62 elementary teachers. This is 25% of the total

number of teachers in the district. What is the total number of teachers in
the school district? *
259 teachers
0
260 teachers
0
248 teachers
0
232 teachers

User Richert
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Answer:

248 teachers

Explanation:

User John Tomson
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C. 248 teachers

part/whole = percent/100
62/x = 25/100
Cross multiply
6200 = 25x
Divide by 25
x = 248
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