Answer:
About 8 children were sick
Step-by-step explanation:
The total number of children in Ms. kloot's class is 27.
The percentage of students who were absent due to the flu 26.
Number of children who were sick

This simplifies to:

Therefore about 8 children were sick
No.
a. take 35% off 30 =19.5
b. first take 25% off 30 = 22.5, then take 10% off 22.5 = 20.25
40 minutes*7 days of the week= 280 minutes a week. So, 320-280= 40 minutes left over. 40:320= 1:8. You were correct!
5 is your answer
1: 5 = 5: 25
Note that the colon can act like a fraction.
Simplify 5/25.
(5/25)/(5/5) = 1/5 = 1/5
5 is your answer
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