Mr Poh has 9 pairs of sneakers. Sneakers make up 60% of his footwear. How many pairs of footwear does he own?
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He has a total of 15 pairs of shoes.
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No. of sneakers=9 pairs
It is 60% of his footwear.
Let the no. of pairs of footwear be x.
EQUATION :-
→60\% \: of \: x = 9→60%ofx=9
→\frac{60}{100} \times x = 9→
100
60
×x=9
\begin{lgathered}→x = \frac{100}{60} \times 9 \\{\red{→ x = 15}}\end{lgathered}
→x=
60
100
×9
→x=15
Mr. Pho has 15 pairs of footwear.
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