Question 619904
(2/7)*x = 120


2x = 120*7


2x = 840


x = 840/2


x = 420



Supervisor: “We sign two new customers out of every seven people with whom we speak. Our goal is to sign 120 new customers. How many people will we have to speak with to meet our goal?”


Representative: “We will have to speak with _____<u><font color="red">420</font></u>_____ people.“