In an election, 11 of 20 voters preferred Ms. Williamson to Ms. Stallings. A total of 3300 people voted in the election.
How many voters preferred Ms. Williamson to Ms. Stallings?
A.
1815
B.
3291
C.
4185
D.
6000
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OpenStudy (lolacole12):
f 11 of 20 voters preferred the first candidate you will simply multiply this fraction by the total number of voters to determine the number of people who voted in the election in total.
(11/20)* 3300= 1815
so A but let me make sure
OpenStudy (lolacole12):
So what do you think it is can you tell me :)
OpenStudy (lolacole12):
Take a good geuss
OpenStudy (annie12m):
i think it is a too because in total there are 3300 and 11 our of 20 people perferred mr william before the other teacher thats a little more than half way so i divided 3300 by 2 and got 1650 and the closest to 1650 was a
OpenStudy (lolacole12):
Yep perfect So A good job
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OpenStudy (lolacole12):
Any more
OpenStudy (annie12m):
ok i medaled you thanks for the help
OpenStudy (annie12m):
yeah
OpenStudy (annie12m):
ill post in a new thing
OpenStudy (lolacole12):
Ok im running out of time and another needs my help so ok
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