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Of the students at Milton Middle School, 153 are girls. If 45% of the students are girls, how many total students are there at Milton Middle school?

Of the students at Milton Middle School, 153 are girls. If 45% of the students are girls, how many total students are there at Milton Middle school?
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Of the students at Milton Middle School, 153 are girls. If 45% of the students are girls, how many total students are there at Milton Middle school?

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There would be 345 students
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User Nick Audenaerde
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Let the total number of students be x. Then 0.45x = 153.
Solving for x, x = 153/0.45 = 340 students (total)
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