There are 65 people in the club.
Step-by-step explanation:
Given,
Fraction of people went on hiking = [tex]\frac{3}{5}[/tex]
No. of people went on hiking = 39
Let,
x be the number of people at club.
According to given statement;
[tex]\frac{3}{5}\ of\ x = 39\\\\\frac{3}{5}x=39\\0.6x=39\\[/tex]
Dividing both sides by 0.6
[tex]\frac{0.6x}{0.6}=\frac{39}{0.6}\\x=65[/tex]
There are 65 people in the club.
Keywords: fractions, division
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