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In a year, a study found that of the 6 billion people in the world, 5 billion have cell phones. How many people lived without access to cell phones that year? Approximately % of the people on Earth lived without access to cell phones. Round to the nearest tenth as needed type inger or decimal

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About 1 billion don't have cell phones so that is 1/6 or 16.6%
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1 billion did not have access to cell phones. So roughly 1/6 of the population did not have access = 16.7%

Check your math = 5/6 had cell phones = 83.3%. It adds up.
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