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According to research, one-quarter of pupils will encounter drugs at the end of primary school. Of this number, 40% of pupils try the drug. How many students attend Year 9 if 12 have signed up to use drugs?

Correct answer:

n =  120

Step-by-step explanation:


n/4 · 0.40 = 12

0.4n = 48


n = 48/0.4 = 120

n = 120

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