SOLUTION: If three fourths of the two thousand raffle tickets were sold, how many were sold?

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Question 719344: If three fourths of the two thousand raffle tickets were sold, how many were sold?
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three fourths are 3%2F4
3%2F4 of the 2000 is %283%2F4%292000=%283%2A2000%29%2F4=%283%2Across%282000%29500%29%2Fcross%284%291=3%2A500=1500