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Candidate fraction of votes

Nyemi 3/5
Luke 3/10
Natalie 1/10

The table above shows the fraction of votes that each candidate received. If 230students voted, how many students voted for each candidate?

User Marsheth
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138 for Nyemi

69 for Luke

23 for Natalie

.6* 230 for the answer to Nyemi's votes.

.3* 230 for the answer to Luke's votes

.1* 230 for the answer to Natalie's votes.
User Rdelmar
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3/5= .6 then take .6 *230= 138 voted for nyemi
3/10=.3 then take .3*230=69 people voted for luke
1/10=.1 then take .1*230=23 people who voted for Natalie
Hope this helps!!
User Bob Ralian
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