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  • 01-02-2018
  • Mathematics
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5 out of 7 students voted to paint the benches. a total of 185 voted to paint the benches. how many students voted?

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  • 01-02-2018
Let x = number of students then by proportion:-

5/7 =  185 / x

x = (7 * 185)  / 5

  =  259 Answer
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