SOLUTION: In a soccer match 58% spectators are supporting team A and the rest are supporting Team B. What is the total number of spectators if number of spectators supporting Team B is 5691?

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Question 182600: In a soccer match 58% spectators are supporting team A and the rest are supporting Team B. What is the total number of spectators if number of spectators supporting Team B is 5691?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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In a soccer match 58% spectators are supporting team A and the rest are supporting Team B. What is the total number of spectators if number of spectators supporting Team B is 5691?
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Let the total number of spectators be "x".
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Equation:
0.42x = 5691
x = 13,550
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Cheers,
Stan H.