SOLUTION: A garage discovered that 1/2 of their customers bought french cars, 1/3 german cars and 1/6 (20) american cars. how many customers did the garage have?

SOLUTION: A garage discovered that 1/2 of their customers bought french cars, 1/3 german cars and 1/6 (20) american cars. how many customers did the garage have?

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Question 13132: A garage discovered that 1/2 of their customers bought french cars, 1/3 german cars and 1/6 (20) american cars. how many customers did the garage have?
Answer by glabow(165) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You are kidding, right? If that last 1/6 (20) is meant to say that 1/6 of the customers is 20 customers, then we can calculate that there are 120 customers. [How?]

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