Fractions are written as a ratio of two integers. The total number of cars owned is 154000 cars
Fractions and percentages
Fractions are written as a ratio of two integers.
Given the following
Total cars = 112,420 cars
If Seventy three percent of a town’s population own cars, then;
73% of x = 112,420
where x is the total population
0.73x = 112,420
x = 112,420/0.73
x = 154000
Hence the total number of cars owned is 154000 cars
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