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Three fifths of the members of hiking club went on the last hiking trip . If 39 people went on the trip how many are in the club

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Answer: There are 65 people in the club.

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If 39 is 3/5 of all the people then you can divide it by 3 (=13) and multiply is by 5 (= 65)

Answer: There are 65 people in the club.

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