One-third of the eighth graders in Wilson Middle School own a cell phone.If there are 240 eighth graders in Wilson Middle School, how many students own a cell phone?

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Answer 1 · 2018-03-12T21:28:44

#80# students

If you read and combine the information you will realise that we actually need to find one third of #240#

There are #240# students.
#1/3# of them own a phone.

#1/3 xx240# is the same as #240 div 3#

#=80# students own a phone.