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Ms. Garcia surveyed the students in her class to find out if they own a pet. Two-thirds of the class, or 8 students, own a pet. Complete the equation that models the total number of students, t
, in Ms. Garcia’s class.(1 point)
t =

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Enter the portion of the class that owns a pet.
Enter the known total for the equation.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Two-thirds of the class = 8 students, so (2/3)t = 8.
Solve: t = 8 ÷ (2/3) = 8 × (3/2) = 12.

Portion of class that owns a pet: 2/3
Known total (students who own a pet): 8
Total students t = 12