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In a given survey, 9 people said their favorite color is pink. This number represented 45% of the total people. How many total people took the survey?

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The answer is 20 !!!!
User Userash
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20 because if 9 is 45% than 1 person is equal to 5%. and if you added one more person to make 10 it would be half which is 50%. so 10+10=20 which = 100%
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