Ask a New Question

Question

one-half of the students in a city school plan to enter liberal arts colleges and one-third of the students plan to go to junior college.The remaining 300 pupils expect to seek permanent employment after graduation.How many students are there in this school?


9 years ago

Answers

Ms. Sue
0.5x + 0.333x + 300 = x

Solve for x.

9 years ago
Linda
1800
9 years ago

Related Questions

Half of the students in Sonia's class are girls. Half of the girls have brown hair. Half of the brow... one half of the students are girls. one third of the girls have long hair. What fraction of the stud... Half the students in Max's class volunteer at the local community center. 15 students do not volunte... One-half of the students at Greendale Middle School take art. Two-thirds of the students take Spanis... in a school half of students play badminton 1/4 play volleyball 1/8 play tennis 1/16 play chess and... One half of the students at Greendale Middle School take art 2/3 of the students take Spanish deshaw... Students identify "half the actors forgot their lines, and the cardboard set of a castle fell off th... Half of the students at Garden Grove Middle School ride the bus to school. Use the random number...
Ask a New Question
Archives Contact Us Privacy Policy Terms of Use