Problema Solution

In a nation of 221 million people people, the urban population is 2.25 times the rural population. Find the rural and urban population.

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rural= x

urban= 2.25x

so, x+2.25x= 221

3.25x= 221

x= 68 millions.

so, rural population: 68 million

urban population: 153 million