SOLUTION: The residents of a city voted on whether to raise property taxes. The ratio of yes votes to no votes was 6 to 5 . If there were 7854 total votes, how many no votes w

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Question 1136261: The residents of a city voted on whether to raise property taxes. The ratio of yes votes to no votes was
6
to
5
. If there were
7854
total votes, how many no votes were there?

Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
6 yes to 5 no

6%2B5=11parts

%285%2F11%297854

3570 No Votes