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LaDonna is running for city council. She needs to get five sixths 5 6 of her votes from senior citizens and 36 comma 000 36,000 votes in all to win. How many votes does she need …

LaDonna is running for city council. She needs to get five sixths 5 6 of her votes from senior citizens and 36 comma 000 36,000 votes in all to win. How many votes does she need …
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LaDonna is running for city council. She needs to get

five sixths
5
6
of her votes from senior citizens and
36 comma 000
36,000 votes in all to win. How many votes does she need from voters other than the senior​ citizens?

User Walter Kelt
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the eqation you would set up would be a 36,000*.8333333333 this would giv you an answer of 30,000 then subtract the two to get a final answer of 6,000
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