SCHOOLS Jefferson High School has 100 less than 5 times as many studentsas Taft High School. Write and evaluate an expression to

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SCHOOLS Jefferson High School has 100 less than 5 times as many studentsas Taft High School. Write and evaluate an expression to

find the number of students at Jefferson High School if Taft High School has 300 students.

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posledela · Answer 1 · 2022-01-29T20:45:56+03:00

posledela3 years ago

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Let x = the number of students at Taft high school
5x-100 = the number of students at Jefferson high school
if x =300 than 5(300)-100=1500-100=1400 students at Jefferson high school