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During an election in Springtown, seven of every nine people who voted in favor and remodeling the city swimming pool. Springtown has 36,000 eligible voters. In this election five of every age eligible folders actually voted. How many people voted for remodeling the city swimming pool?

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Answer: 21,000

Explanation:

Given: The number of eligible voters in Springtown = 36,000

Since, during election in Springtown, seven of every nine people who voted in favor and remodeling the city swimming pool.

The fraction of people voted for remodeling the city swimming pool=
(7)/(9)

Therefore, the number of people voted for remodeling the city swimming pool

=
(7)/(9)*36000\\=7*4000\\=21000

Hence, he number of people voted for remodeling the city swimming pool = 21,000.

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