Another way to phrase this problem is, "18 is 2/5 of what number?"
Since the number is unknown, call it x.
2/5 of a number implies multiplication
2/5 * x = 18
Can you solve this equation for x, Shania?
Shania T.
asked • 01/10/17needing answer to question
Two-fifths of the people enrolled in a seminar held master's degrees. If 18 people has master's degrees, how many people enrolled in the course?
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