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  • 02-04-2021
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For a class trip, there are two adults for every 15 students. There are 238 people (adults and students) on the trip. How many students are on the trip? PLEASE EXPLAIN HOW TO DO.

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aaravmir
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  • 02-04-2021

Answer:

210

Step-by-step explanation:

x = num of adults

x + 7.5x = 238

8.5x = 238

x = 28

#students = 238-x

                 = 210

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