The ratio of votes for Caleb to votes for Tyler in an election is 18:1. There were a total of 1995 votes. How many people voted for Tyler? Please show work!

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The ratio of votes for Caleb to votes for Tyler in an election is 18:1. There were a total of 1995 votes. How many people voted for Tyler?

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Tyler got 1/(18 +1) = 1/19 of the 1995 votes, so 1995/19 = 105 votes.

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