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About 2o of the population of the world lives in South America.

1
if about
35 of the population of the world lives in Brazil, what
fraction of the population of South America lives in Brazil?

User Phusick
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Answer:

Explanation:

I am assuming you mean 20% of the world's population lives in South America.

That is 1/5.

1 /35 of world's population live in Brazil so the fraction of Brazilians in South America

= 1/35 / 1/5

= 5/35

= 1/7

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