Question

The product of two numbers is 30. If one of the numbers is five over six, what is the other number?

Answer 1

Answer:

The other number is 36

Explanation:

Let the other number whose product with 5/6 gives 30 be x, then

(5/6)x = 30

Multiply both sides by 6/5

x = 30(6/5)

= 36