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In 2016, the total population of the United Kingdom was 65,789, 000. In the same year there were 600 000 deaths and 89% of those deaths were attributed to non-communicable diseases. Of these deaths, 28% of deaths were from cancers, 25% due to cardiovascular diseases, 8% were due to chronic respiratory diseases and 1% to diabetes. How many people in the UK died of diabetes and cancers combined, in 2016?

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Answer:

154860

Step-by-step explanation:

89% of 600 000 is 534000

28% x 534000=149520

1% x 534000=5340

5340+149520=154860

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