Diane received 300 votes in the election for student council president. That was 60% of the students who voted election. How many students voted in the election?

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asked Dec 14, 2021 105k views

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BeepDog · Answer 1 · 2021-12-20T22:22:51+0000

Answer:

500

Explanation:

The problem statement tells you ...

300 = 0.60×voters

Dividing by the coefficient of the variable gives ...

300/0.60 = voters = 500

500 students voted in the election.