document.write( "Question 836134: 10. In the general election, Maureen Johnson got 22,016 votes, which was 43% of all the votes
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document.write( "a) If Anthony Jones got 19,968 votes, what percentage of the people voted for him?
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document.write( "b) If John Parry got 8% of the vote, how many people voted for him? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #503966 by Theo(13342)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! divide 22,016 by .43 and you get the number of people who voted. \n" ); document.write( "that number is equal to 51,200. \n" ); document.write( "take 19,968 and divide it by 51,200 and you get .39 which means that 39% of the people voted for anthony. \n" ); document.write( "take 8^% of 51,200 which is equal to .08 * 51,200 which is equal to 4,096. \n" ); document.write( "that's the number of people who voted for john. \n" ); document.write( " |