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Four- sevenths of the children in class earned A's on the last math test. 18 children did not earn an A. How many earned A's? SHOW ALL WORK!!!

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Answer: 24 people earnt As

Explanation:

1. We know that 18 people are the other 3/7 of the class

2. We first find out 1/7, which is calculated by dividing 3/7 by 3, which is 18 / 3 so 6

3. We can then find 4/7 by multiplying the amount of 1/7 by 4, so 6 x 4 = 24

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