Question

If the total population of a place is 39,700 and 3/7 of the people are affected by noise pollution, find the approximate number of people affected. ​

Answer 1

Approximate number of people affected = 17014

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that, total population of a place is 39,700 = y

Let, $x$ population  were affected by the Noise pollution,

According to the question,

$x=\frac{3}{7} \times y\\x=\frac{3}{7} \times 39700\\x=\frac{119100}{7}\\ x=17014.28$

Approximate number of people affected = 17014

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