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In a certain country 23% of the population has a college degree and 7% of those people have an advanced degree (masters of above). If the country has 3,000,000 people than how many people have advanced degree?

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Answer: 48300

Explanation:

23 % of 3.000.000 is
(3.000.000*23)/(100) = 690.000

So, 690.000 have college degree.

7 % of 690.000 is
(690.000* 7)/(100) = 48.300

So, 48.300 people have advanced degree.

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