Question

Two out of every 3 students in Mr. Pearson's ninth grade class recycle aluminum

cans. If 48 students recycle aluminum cans, how many students are in Mr.
Pearson's class? *

Answer 1

72 students

Explanation:

IF 2 out of 3 students recycle aluminum cans and 48 students recycle aluminum cans.

48 divided by 2 is 24

48 plus 24 is 72