A soccer team won three fourths of its games. The team won 18 games. How many games did the team play?

Answer 1

x = mumbers of games

( 3 / 4 ) x = 18

3 x / 4 = 18

3 x = 4 * 18 = 72

x = 72 / 3 = 24

Answer 2

OR

3 / 4 = 0.75

18 / 0.75 = 24