SOLUTION: A small town has a population of 3,200 people. 30% of the townspeople speak Italian, 20% speak French, and the rest do
not speak either of these languages. 360 people speak both
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not speak either of these languages. 360 people speak both
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Question 1206387: A small town has a population of 3,200 people. 30% of the townspeople speak Italian, 20% speak French, and the rest do
not speak either of these languages. 360 people speak both Italian and French.
b. What percent of the townspeople speak only Italian? Answer by MathLover1(20849) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! A small town has a population of people.
% of the townspeople speak Italian=>townspeople speak Italian % speak French=> townspeople speak French
people speak both Italian and French
so, people in the town speak Italian and of these people speak both Italian and French
to find the amount of people that speak only Italian, subtract from people that speak Italian
b. What percent of the townspeople speak only Italian?
%
answer: % percent of the townspeople speak only Italian