A school\'s enrollment decreased by 1/4 because of a reorganization of districts

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A school's enrollment decreased by 1/4 because of a reorganization of districts. The new enrollment is 366 students. What was the school's enrollment before the change? You must diagram the solution and use an equation. Nancy is making a cake which called for 3 cups of flour. The only measuring cup she has measures 2/3 cup. How many times should she fill the 2/3 measuring cup in order to have the right amount of flour? You must diagram the solution and use an equation. Which concept of division does this problem model?

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Dear Student Thank you for using Chegg !! Let the initial enrollment of schools be x students Now because of reorganization of districts the schools enrollment reduced by (1/4)x to 366 Hence it can be written in equation form as x - (1/4)x = 366 (3/4)x = 366 x = 488 (Solution) Diagramatically Number of students reduced due to distric reorganization = 122 Students after disctric reorganization = 366

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