Homework Help: MATH-HELP ASAP

Posted by caitlin on Tuesday, June 15, 2010 at 6:25pm.

Joline collects hockey cards. She needs 5 cards to complete a set. This is 20 percent of the set. How many cards are in the set?

and how do you figure this out ? please help:(

MATH-HELP ASAP - Ms. Sue, Tuesday, June 15, 2010 at 6:38pm
20% = 0.2

x = total number of cards

0.2x = 5
x = 5/0.2
x = 25
MATH-HELP ASAP - caitlin, Tuesday, June 15, 2010 at 6:41pm
thank you !!
MATH-HELP ASAP - Ms. Sue, Tuesday, June 15, 2010 at 6:41pm
You're welcome.

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