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  • 01-12-2021
  • Mathematics
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15% of the town's population is over the age of 65. If there are 450 residents over the age of 65, what is the
town's total population?

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mhanifa
mhanifa mhanifa
  • 01-12-2021

Answer:

  • 3000 residents

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

  • 15% of population = 450
  • 100% of population = x

Cross-multiply and solve for x:

  • x = 100*450/15 = 3000
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