Answer:
740 total students, 481 total girls
Step-by-step explanation:
Let x be the total number of students and y be the total number of girls
x -
You know that 35% of the students is 259 students. If you convert this into algebra, you can write : 0.35x = 259, after simplifying, you know that x = 740.
y-
You know that 35% of the students are boys, so 65% must be girls. You can say that 65% of x is y and write the equation 0.65(740)=y. After simplifying, you can see that y = 481.
I hope this helps :)
Salutations!
Let the number be

The equation would be:

Lets solve this!
We need to always keep the variables aside, and the numbers aside.


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Answer:
Hello there.
3/4 is 0.75
Thanks for points.
Step-by-step explanation:
Answer:
$612
Step-by-step explanation:
Multiply .32 and $900. That is $288 which is the discount. Subtract that from the original amount ($900) which equals $612.