Question

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Dalton surveyed his classmates by asking them their favorite breakfast food. 18 of the students said they liked pancakes the best. Of 37.5% of the students said they liked pancakes best, how many classmates does Dalton have?

Answer 1

hey so what you need help with

Answer 2

Let the number of classmates be x.
37.5% of x = 18
x * 37.5 / 100 = 18
x = 18 * 100 / 37.5 = ?

Answer 3

the answer is 48?

Answer 4

\[\frac{ 37.5 }{ 100 }=\frac{ 18 }{ x }\]

Answer 5

yes, 48 :)

Answer 6

ya your right it is 48 your good

Answer 7

Yes.

Answer 8

thanks @aum and @AriPotta !!

Answer 9

You are welcome.