SOLUTION: 5400 of the crowd are males this was 60% of the crowd, what was the size of the total crowd

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Question 1141605: 5400 of the crowd are males this was 60% of the crowd, what was the size of the total crowd
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let +x+ = number in the crowd
+.6x+=+5400+
+x+=+9000+