Question

Bill needs to memorize words on a vocabulary list for French class. He has memorized 24 of the words, which is three-fourths of the list. How many words are on the list?

Answer 1

Answer: 32 Words are on the list.

Explanation:

(3/4) * x = 24

Multiply both sides by 4/3 (Reciprocal)

x = 24 * (4/3)

(Multiply the integer by the fraction)

x = 32