The number of people estimated to vote in an election was 7,000. The actual number of people who voted was 5,600. By what percent did the estimate vary from actual turnout?

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The number of people estimated to vote in an election was 7,000. The actual number of people who voted was 5,600.

By what percent did the estimate vary from actual turnout?

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20%

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Attila Szasz answered Nov 27, 2022

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20%

Explanation:

7000-5600=1400

1400/7000×100=20

Alex H Hadik answered Dec 3, 2022

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