Question

2/3 of what number is 16

Answer 1

Well write the equation. Let's say the number is x. We have

2/3x = 16

Solve for x?

Answer 2

24

Answer 3

... @madrockz I was going to guide him through it...

Answer 4

You still can do it.

Answer 5

ratios, so:
\[\frac{ 2 }{ 3 } = \frac{ 16 }{ ??? }\]
solve for ???

Answer 6

\[2\rightarrow 16 = \times 8 , so 3\rightarrow ???? = 3 \times 8\]

Answer 7

@wolfe8 : Good on1...Bettr to guide instead of providing direct answer