SOLUTION: The question says 1,672 divided by n = 1.672 so n equals 1.000 Is that correct? Thank you

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Question 1078483: The question says
1,672 divided by n = 1.672
so n equals 1.000
Is that correct?
Thank you

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1672%2Fn=1.672

n%2F1672=1%2F1.672

n=1672%2F1.672
Notice the numerator is 1000 times the denominator.
n=1000



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Assumption is that your comma is just to make reading the whole number easier; and the dot is the notation, "decimal point", separating whole from nonwhole part.