A bag contains 42 red, 45 green, 20
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Incomplete Question:
The content of the pie chart is as follows:
<em>Hamsters = 9% ; Snakes = 10% ; Cats = 23% </em>
<em> Birds = 21% ; Dogs = 26% ; Fish = 11%</em>
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Answer:
The number of citizens who chose cat or fish is 47,600
Step-by-step explanation:
Given
Number of citizens = 140,000
Required
Determine the number of those that chose fish or cats
First, we need to calculate the percentage of those whose pets are either cats or fish
Substitute 23% for cat and 11% for fish
Next, is to multiply the calculated percentage by the number of citizens
<em>Hence, the number of citizens who chose cat or fish is 47,600</em>
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Then reduce the fraction.
now add the 3 to get