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In one school, about 56% of eighth graders, or 140 students have brown hair. How many students are in the eight grade.

In one school, about 56% of eighth graders, or 140 students have brown hair. How many students are in the eight grade.
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in one school, about 56% of eighth graders, or 140 students have brown hair. How many students are in the eight grade.

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56% of the eighth graders is 140 students

0.56x = 140
x = 140 / 0.56
x = 250 <== total students in 8th grade class
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