Question 618365
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Hi,
The ratio of yes votes to no votes was 5 to 8
If there were 11661 total votes, how many no votes{{{x}}}were there?
{{{ 5/8  =(11661-x)/x}}} Cross Multiplying to solve
    13x = 8*11661
      x = 7176, the number of NO votes