Students at Central School were surveyed regarding lunch choices. Of the students that responded, exactly 1/3 wanted more fresh

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Students at Central School were surveyed regarding lunch choices. Of the students that responded, exactly 1/3 wanted more fresh

fruits and vegetables as
choices. Of those students not wanting more fresh fruits and vegetables, exactly 1/8 wanted more seafood. What is the minimum number of students that responded to the survey?

Mathematics

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Alchen [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-16T06:28:27+03:00

Alchen [17]4 years ago

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The minimum is assumed to be 1 so we must find what 1/1 is when 1=[(1/3)(1/8)]
so 1/3 times 1/8=1/24
1/24th=1 so
24/24=24
the minimum number is 24