The residents of a city voted on whether to raise property taxes. The ratio of yes votes to no votes was 7 to 5 . If there were

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3766 yes votes, what was the total number of votes?

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Nitella [24] · Answer 1 · 2022-02-01T07:47:48+03:00

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Answer: 6456

Step-by-step explanation:

Ratio of yes to no= 7:5

Number if yes= 3766

Since total number of yes is 3766. To find the total number of votes, 3766 / (7/7+5)

= 3766/ (7/12)

= 3766 × 12/7

= 45192/7

= 6456

There were 6456 total votes