Problema Solution

If there are 18 girls in a class, and they make up 60% of the total students, how many students are in the class

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let 'x' be the total number of students in the class


60% of x = 18


(60/100)x = 18


0.6*x = 18


by solving we find


x = 30 students


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there are 30 students in the class.