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1 All Year 9 students in a school must choose either Music or Drama but not both. In 2013 the numbers taking the options of Music or D
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1 All Year 9 students in a school must choose either Music or Drama but not both.
In 2013 the numbers taking the options of Music or Drama were in the ratio, 3:7.
The number of students choosing Music was 72.
a) What percentage of these students chose Music?
b) How many students were there in total in Year 9?
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let it be 3x and 7x
a… 3x=72—for music
x=14
then dance=7*14=92
total….72+92=164…..(b)
a/////72/164*100=45%