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How many boys attended the 1995 convention? [#permalink] New post   08 Aug 2019, 02:23
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How many boys attended the 1995 convention?

A. 358
B. 390
C. 407
D. 540
E. 716

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Re: How many boys attended the 1995 convention? [#permalink] New post   08 Aug 2019, 02:39
Bunuel wrote:

How many boys attended the 1995 convention?

A. 358
B. 390
C. 407
D. 540
E. 716

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Total Number = 716
# of Boys in 1995 - 50%

50% of 716 is 358

Hence A
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Re: How many boys attended the 1995 convention? [#permalink] New post   08 Aug 2019, 08:16
Bunuel wrote:

How many boys attended the 1995 convention?

A. 358
B. 390
C. 407
D. 540
E. 716

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Boys attending 1995 convention = 50%*716 =358

IMO A

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Re: How many boys attended the 1995 convention? [#permalink] New post   11 Aug 2019, 19:36
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Bunuel wrote:

How many boys attended the 1995 convention?

A. 358
B. 390
C. 407
D. 540
E. 716

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Since 50% of the participants in the 1995 convention were boys, the number of boys attending the 1995 convention was 716 x 0.5 = 358.

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