SOLUTION: The number of students that enrolled in algebra was 2 2/3 times the number of textbooks. If 464 students enrolled in algebra how many textbooks were there?

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Question 131795: The number of students that enrolled in algebra was 2 2/3 times the number of textbooks. If 464 students enrolled in algebra how many textbooks were there?
Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
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464=(2 2/3)x
x=464/(2 2/3)
x=174 number of text books.
proof:
2.6667*174=464
464=464