In Gloria’s class, 14 students’ favorite drink is lemonade. If this is 23 of the class, how many students are in the class?(1 point)
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48
48
21
Let x be the number of students in the class.
The equation is 14/x = 23/100.
Cross-multiply: 14 * 100 = 23x.
Divide both sides by 23: (14 * 100)/23 = x.
x ≈ 60.87.
The number of students in the class is approximately 61. Answer: \boxed{61}.