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The local newspaper has letters to the editor from 80 people. If this number represents ​2% of all of the​ newspaper's readers, how many readers does the newspaper​ have?

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Answer:

4000 readers

Explanation:

we take 80 divided by .02 which is 2% and we get 4000 readers.

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