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There are 16 girls in the Junior High Math Club. The girls make up 40% of the club. How many students are in the club?

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Answer:

40 people

Explanation:

you split 40 in half and half of forty is 20. you also have to split 16 in half which is 8. so for every 20 percent there will be 8 people so 8 x 5 is 40 so the answer is forty

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