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11 September, 21:03

40% of the students in a school band play brass instruments while 4 students play strings instruments

Write an equation that could be used to find how students are in the band if 10 students play brass and string instruments.

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  1. 11 September, 23:48
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    10 students (brass) = 40% of band

    4 students (strings) = 16% of band

    ? students (other) = 44% rest of band

    14/56%=?/44%

    (cross multiply to find?) {don't forget to turn percents into decimals}

    ?=11

    There are 25 students in total in the band.
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