elaineehernandez elaineehernandez
  • 23-08-2021
  • Mathematics
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Fourteen percent of the towns population are above the age of 65. If there are about 320 residents over the age of 65 then what is the towns population.

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annely7272 annely7272
  • 23-08-2021

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BillyWong422
BillyWong422 BillyWong422
  • 23-08-2021

Answer:

About 2286

Step-by-step explanation:

Let x be the number of the towns population.

14% x = 320

[tex]\frac{0.14x}{0.14} =\frac{320}{0.14}[/tex]

x = [tex]2285\frac{5}{7}[/tex]

x is about 2286.

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