document.write( "Question 264: In the question find the % of one state w/ the total U.S. population. total US population 248,710,000 poplution of the state is 799,000. How do I set up this problem \n" ); document.write( "
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this can be set up using\r
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\n" ); document.write( "is/of = %/100\r
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\n" ); document.write( "Identify the variables. is=799,000 of=248,710,000 %=X\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Set up porportion and then cross multiply and solve for X
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