Question

The 7th grade class experienced a 15% decrease in enrollment. Last year , the 7th grade class had 280 students. How many students are enrolled in the 7th grade class this year

Answer 1

HOPE THIS WILL HELP PLEASE MARK AS BRAINLIEST AND FOLLOW.

Answer 2

Hello dear,

● Answer -
Enrollment this year = 238 students

● Explanation -
# Given -
Last year enrollment = 280 students
Decrease in enrollment = 15 %

● Solution -
No of students enrolled this year will be calculated as -
Enrollment this year = Enrollment last year × (100 - 15) / 100
Enrollment this year = 280 × 85 / 100
Enrollment this year = 238 students

Therefore, 238 students must be enrolled in 7th class this year.

Hope this helps you.