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23 March, 11:02

Jan won 51.9% of the votes in the race for school secretary. She received 415 votes. About how many students are in the school?

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  1. 23 March, 11:16
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    Mental way:

    415 / 51.9 * 100 = 800 students in the school.

    detailed way:

    x is the amount of students in the school.

    51.9% * x = 415

    (divide both sides by 51.9% (or 0.519))

    x = 800 students
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