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In a population of 2000, if 5% are carriers of a disease, how many are carriers?

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In a population of 2000, if 5% are carriers of a disease, how many are carriers? (2020)
  1. 100
  2. 50
  3. 200
  4. 150

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

In a population of 2000, if 5% are carriers of a disease, how many are carriers? (2020)
  • Step 1: Understand that 5% means 5 out of every 100 people.
  • Step 2: Convert 5% into a decimal by dividing 5 by 100, which gives you 0.05.
  • Step 3: Multiply the total population (2000) by the decimal (0.05) to find the number of carriers.
  • Step 4: Calculate 0.05 times 2000, which equals 100.
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