SOLUTION: In a nation of 221 million people, the urban population is 2.25 times the rural population. Find the rural and urban populations.

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Question 269572: In a nation of 221 million people, the urban population is 2.25 times the rural population. Find the rural and urban populations.
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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221/3.25=68 mill rural
68*2,25=153 mill urban