Question

In a city 20% people are alive. If the number of the alive people is 5000 then what is the total number of people?
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Answer 1

Answer:

25,000 is the total number of people in the town

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the total number of people in the town be X

According to question 20% of X = 5000

⇒ (20 * X)/ 100 = 5000

⇒ X = (5000*100)/ 20 = 25,000.