Question

In 1990, 12.5% of the people in Oregon did not have health insurance. if the population of Oregon was 2,880,000, how many people were uninsured

Answer 1

when you want to find what number a percentage represents you do this
\[\large x\%~of~(a~number)=\frac{x}{100}\times (number)\]

Answer 2

substitute x by 12.5 and number by 2,880,000 and calculate

Answer 3

@Pyroder45

Answer 4

so 360,000 Right

Answer 5

@lucaz

Answer 6

right

Answer 7

Thanks Man

Answer 8

no problem