The decrease in students are 350⋅0.36=126
The number of students are 350−126=224 in this year.[Ans]The number of students are 224 in this year. https://socratic.org/questions/last-year-the-6th-grade-had-350-students-this-year-the-number-decreas...
the amount of 6th grades this year is 224. since if you multiply 350 by 36% then you will get the amount that the 6th grade decreased by. so then you have to sub tract that from the class before.
