SOLUTION: During one rating period in 2002,it was estimated that 5.5 million people watched the TV-series-A. If the number of people watching TV-series-A was 25 percent more than the number

Question 943665: During one rating period in 2002,it was estimated that 5.5 million people watched the TV-series-A. If the number of people watching TV-series-A was 25 percent more than the number of viewers watching TV-series-B, how many viewers did TV-series-B have?
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x = millions of viewers that watched TV-series-B
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5.5 = 1.25x
x = 5.5/1.25
5.5/1.25
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