Ju long has 6 guppies in his aquarium. This is 24% of the fish in the aquarium. How many fish are in Ju long's aquarium? Use an equation with a variable? Show your work.​

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Answer:  25

Step-by-step explanation:

Let x be the amount of fish in Ju Long's aquarium.

We know that 24% of x is equal to 6.

We can now set up an equation.

24% * x = 6

24% as a decimal is 0.24"

0.24x = 6

We can divide both sides by 0.24:

x = 25