alexisbeas15 alexisbeas15
  • 13-08-2021
  • Mathematics
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In a survey 25% of the people said they live in a city of 60 people said they live in a city how many people were surveyed

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jeremiah693
jeremiah693 jeremiah693
  • 13-08-2021

Step-by-step explanation:

You said:

'25% of the people = 60 people "

' 25% ' means 0.25

'of ' means ' times'

So people (0.25) x (the people) = 60

the people=60/0.25

the people=6000/25

the people=240

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devishri1977
devishri1977 devishri1977
  • 13-08-2021

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number of people = x

25% of x = 60

            [tex]\dfrac{25}{100}*x=60\\\\x=\dfrac{60*100}{25}\\\\x=60*4\\\\x= 240[/tex]

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