Answer
The number is 24.
Work Step by Step
Three-fourths of a number equals 18. Find the number.
Let X represent the number we need to find.
Three-fourths of X equals 18.
$\frac{3}{4}$ $\times$ X = 18
$\frac{3X}{4}$= 18
Multiply both sides by 4.
3X = 72
Divide both sides by 3.
X = 24
