Question

In a small city, 18% of the people are voters. If there are 5400 voters, then what is the population in that city?

Answer 1

Answer:

$30,000\ people$

Step-by-step explanation:

Let

x-----> the population of the city

we know that

using proportion

$\frac{5,400}{18\%}=\frac{x}{100\%}\\ \\x=5,400*100/18\\ \\x=30,000\ people$