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The ratio of seventh graders that stay for tutoring is 2:5. If 88 students stay for tutoring, how many 7th graders are there in total?
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The ratio of seventh graders that stay for tutoring is 2:5.

If 88 students stay for tutoring, how many 7th graders
are there in total?

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Answer:

220

Explanation:

2/5 = 88/x

solve for x:

x = 88*5/2

x = 220

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