Problema Solution

A pre-election survey showed that 7 out of 15 voters would vote in an election. At this rate, how many people would be expected to vote in a city of 210,000?

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let x represents the number of people expected to vote in a city of 210,000


7/15 = x/210,000


by solving we find:


x = 98,000


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98,000 voter out of 210,000 are expected to vote.