SOLUTION: The newspaper said that only 42% of the registered voters in the school board election. If 11.960 people voted, how many registered voters are there? Write an equation.

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Question 54902: The newspaper said that only 42% of the registered voters in the school board election. If 11.960 people voted, how many registered voters are there? Write an equation.
Answer by checkley71(8403)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
11,960/.42=28,476 THE TOTAL NUMBER OF REGISTERED VOTERS.
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