Bus passengers

There were a lot of people standing at the bus stop in the morning. Three-eighths of them got on the first bus, one-fourth on the second, and the remaining 9 on the third. How many people were at the stop from the beginning?

Final Answer:

n =  24

Step-by-step explanation:

n83 n41 n=9  n3/8 n1/4 n=9  3n=72  n=372=24  n=24



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