SOLUTION: About 9 of 10 US households have TV remote controls. There were 112,100,000 US households in 1998. How many households have TV remote controls? Set up a proportion to solve.

Question 928992: About 9 of 10 US households have TV remote controls. There were 112,100,000 US households in 1998. How many households have TV remote controls? Set up a proportion to solve.
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
9/10 = x/112100000
x = 112100000*9/10
x = 100,890,000
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