there are 27 campers. this is nine times as many as the number of counselors. How many counselors are there?

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$x-the \ number \ of \ counselors \\ \\ 27=9x \\ \\ \boxed{x=(27)/(9)=3 \ counselors}$

Hvwaldow answered Oct 22, 2015

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