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24 college students were hired as ushers for a concert. This is 30% of the students who applied for the job. How many college students applied to be ushers

User ColdCat
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Answer:

80 students

Step-by-step explanation:

if 30%=24

100%=?

100%/30%*24

=80

User Lakindu Gunasekara
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Answer:

80 students applied

Step-by-step explanation:

24 ÷ 30 × 100

= 0.8 × 100

= 80

i hope this helps! :D do comment if you need any clarification.

User RSM
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