kdwaters
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  • 25-10-2017
  • Mathematics
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The ratio of yes votes to no votes is 5 to 4 if there’s 5,292 votes how many are yes?

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moontime3 moontime3
  • 25-10-2017

[tex]5292 \div \frac{5}{4} [/tex]
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altavistard
altavistard altavistard
  • 25-10-2017
Add 5 and 4 together, obtaining 9.  Divide 5292 by 9, obtaining 588.

The number of Yes votes is then 5(588) = 2940, and the number of No votes is 4(588) = 2352.

Check:  does the ratio 2940 / 2352 come out to 5/4?  YES.
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