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The local newspaper has letters to the editor from 20 people. If this number represents 8% of all of the newspaper's readers, how many readers does the newspaper have? GD The newspaper has readers.
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The local newspaper has letters to the editor from 20 people. If this number represents 8% of all of

the newspaper's readers, how many readers does the newspaper have?
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The newspaper has readers.

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Answer:

250

Explanation:

20 / x = 8/100

Cross multiply

2000 = 8x

250 = x

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