SOLUTION: From 2001 to 2008, approximately 66 people, or 80.5% of the people killed in deer-vehicle collisions, were driving motorcycles. How many people in all were killed as the result of
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Question 902916: From 2001 to 2008, approximately 66 people, or 80.5% of the people killed in deer-vehicle collisions, were driving motorcycles. How many people in all were killed as the result of a deer collision during this time period?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = number of people killed
82 people were killed during the time period
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