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-There are 6240 married students on campus. If this represents 23% of all students, what is the total number of students? Round to the nearest whole number.
A) 143,500
B) 27,130
C) 271
D) 1435

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To find the total number of students, divide the number of married students by the percentage they represent. $6240 \div 0.23 = 27,130$.

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