150 students at York Middle School took part in the school clean up. This is 30% of
the school's total students. How many students go to York Middle School?

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Answer:

500 students.

Step-by-step explanation:

Since 150 students make up 30% of the school's student population, the equation 150/30=x/100. In order to find x, cross multiply x*30 and 150*100. Then set the two results equal to each other and solve. 15000=30x.  15000/30=500. x=500.

Answer: 500 students go to the middle school.

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