In one Tech region the number of students in Math 136 is 20% more than the number of students in Math 123. If there are 480 students in Maths 136, how many students are in Math 123?

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2021-03-12

In one Tech region the number of students in Math 136 is 20% more than the number of students in Math 123. If there are 480 students in Maths 136, how many students are in Math 123?

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Nathaniel Kramer

Nathaniel Kramer

Skilled2021-03-13Added 78 answers

Step 1
Acording to the given information,
Let the number of students in math123 be ‘x’
So, according to question in math136 there are 20% more students than math 123.
Number of students in math 136=480
480=20100x+x
Step 2
Now solve the above equation.
480=20100x+x
480=120x100
480(100)120=x
400=x
Therefore, number of students in math123 are 400.

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