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Suppose that, in 1992, England produced 8.369 million computers. The total world production that year totaled 175 million computers.What percent of the world's total production of computers is contributed by England? Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

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This is a simple question, all we need to do is a rule of three where we assume that "if 175 million represents 100 % so 8.369 million represents x %" as follows:

So our final answer is: England contributed with 4.8% of the world's total production of computers.

Suppose that, in 1992, England produced 8.369 million computers. The total world production-example-1
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