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  • 29-11-2018
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In a small city, 18% of the people are voters. If there are 5400 voters, then what is the population in that city?

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  • 07-05-2019

Answer:

[tex]30,000\ people[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Let

x-----> the population of the city

we know that

using proportion

[tex]\frac{5,400}{18\%}=\frac{x}{100\%}\\ \\x=5,400*100/18\\ \\x=30,000\ people[/tex]

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