Question

In a recent year,there were approximately 45 million moviegoers in a certain country, of these about 4/5 were ages 24-34. Find the approximate number of people ages 24-34 who attended the movies in that year.

Answer 1

Answer: 36 million.

Explanation:

Hi, to answer this question we simply have to multiply the total number of moviegoers (45 million) 4/5 (moviegoers between ages 24-34 )

Mathematically speaking:

45m x 4/5 =45 x 4/5= 36 million

it can also be solved like this:

45,000,000 x 4/5 = 36,000,000

The approximate number of people ages 24-34 who attended the movies in that year were 36 million.

Answer 2

36 million

Explanation:

(4/5)×(45 million) = (4/5×45) million = 36 million

Approximately 36 million people aged 24 to 34 attended movies that year.