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The meeting had 30 people, which is five-sixths of the club. How many people are in the club?

User Terren
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36

Need to know proportions.
5/6 = 30/x

30/5 = 6

5*6 = 30
6*6 = 36

club total = 36 people
User Manpikin
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30 x 5/6 = 25

The answer is 25 people

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