document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=305409>Question 305409</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me sovle this equation:  In a calculus class, 15 of the students play soccer. Find the total number of students in the class if 3 out of every 5 play soccer. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #218746 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=218746\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let t be the total number of students in the class.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3/5)t=15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t=15/(3/5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=15 * 5/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=25<BR>\n" );
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