There were 450 students enrolled in a middle school at the beginning of the school year. The number of students enrolled in the school at the end of the year was 10 percent greater than the number of students enrolled in the school at the beginning of the year. How many students were enrolled in the school at the end of the year?

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Asia Hancock

19 June, 19:16

There were 450 students enrolled in a middle school at the beginning of the school year. The number of students enrolled in the school at the end of the year was 10 percent greater than the number of students enrolled in the school at the beginning of the year. How many students were enrolled in the school at the end of the year?

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Broderick · Answer 1

495 students

Step-by-step explanation:

find 10% of 450:

450 x 0.1 = 45

45 students added through the year

now add 45 to the original 450 students

450 + 45 = 495