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In a class of 24 students,75% brought back their permission slips for a trip. How many students is this?

I need a break down please

User Bettyann
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18 students.
x/24=75/100
(cross multiply 24x100=1800)
then you're left with 100x=1800 so you divide 100 by both sides and get 18
User Lloyd Armstrong
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the correct answer is 18 students
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