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Of the 250 students in 7th Grade, 34% are girls. What is the total number of girls in 7th grade?

User Cyberponk
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Answer:

Explanation:

Thinking process

1. Find what 1% is

2. 1% x 34

Answer:

250=100%

2.5=1%

2.5 x 34= 85

Ans: There are 85 girls in 7th grade

User Mudri
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.34 * 250 = g

34 * 2 + 34 * .5 = g

68 + 17 = g

85 = g

85 girls in all of 7th grade

User Ossi
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