At the early Olympiad in mathematics, 42 students became prize-winners, which is 24% of all participants in the Olympiad.
| December 21, 2020 | education
At the early Olympiad in mathematics, 42 students became prize-winners, which is 24% of all participants in the Olympiad. How many students took part in the Olympiad?
To solve this problem, we will use the proportion method: 42 – 24%, huh? – 100%, then? = (100 * 42) / 24 = 175. It turns out that there are 175 students in total.
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