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If 210 people said football was their favorite sport to watch, how many people were surveyed?

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Football is green, so 42% of the people like football.

210 people like football.

To find the total number of people surveyed, divide 210 by 42%:


210 / 0.42 = 500


500 people were surveyed.

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