Question

Shppose 115.6 million households have at least one tv; if 82% have basic cable TV, how many households have Basic cable TV? Round to the nearest temth million if needed

Answer 1

Given:

There are given that the total number of households who have at least one tv is 115.6 million.

Explanation:

To find the number of households who have basic cable, we need to find the percentage of all given households.

Then,

$115.6(82\%)$

Then,

Solve the above expression:

So,

$\begin{gathered} 115.6(82\operatorname{\%})=115.6\times\frac{82}{100} \\ =115.6\times0.82 \\ =94.792 \\ =94.8 \end{gathered}$

Final answer:

Hence, 94.8 million households have basic cables.