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15℅ of 6th grade teachers give homework over the holiday break. If 12 teachers give homework, how many total 6th grade teachers are there? Please show your work

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Answer:

12

Explanation:

Its a trick question, 15% of 6th grade teachers give HW, but there are 12 teachers. its not gonna be 15% of 12, because you would also get a fraction of a teacher.

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