Homework Help: simple equations ( math)

Posted by vanessa on Sunday, January 10, 2010 at 1:05pm.

A shop sold 216 pairs of shoes in a month, which was equal to 60% of the number of pairs in the shop. How many pairs of shoes were in the shop at first??

simple equations ( math) - Ms. Sue, Sunday, January 10, 2010 at 1:06pm
This is worked the same way as your previous problem.

0.6x = 216
simple equations ( math) - Rain, Sunday, January 10, 2010 at 1:06pm
216*1.6 sorry dont have a calc but that will give u the answer
simple equations ( math) - vanessa, Sunday, January 10, 2010 at 1:07pm
ook thanksss

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