If a country has a population of 1.2 billion and 60% of the population is eligib

Practice Questions

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If a country has a population of 1.2 billion and 60% of the population is eligible to vote, how many people are eligible to vote?
  1. 600 million
  2. 720 million
  3. 800 million
  4. 900 million

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

If a country has a population of 1.2 billion and 60% of the population is eligible to vote, how many people are eligible to vote?
  • Step 1: Understand that the total population of the country is 1.2 billion.
  • Step 2: Know that 60% of the population is eligible to vote.
  • Step 3: Convert 60% into a decimal. 60% is the same as 0.6.
  • Step 4: Multiply the total population (1.2 billion) by the decimal (0.6).
  • Step 5: Calculate 0.6 * 1.2 billion. This equals 720 million.
  • Step 6: Conclude that 720 million people are eligible to vote.
  • Percentage Calculation – Understanding how to calculate a percentage of a total population.
  • Large Numbers – Ability to work with large numbers and convert them into manageable figures.
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