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19. Nearly half of the world's population is at risk of malaria, a disease spread by parasites in

mosquitoes. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 4/100 people will contract the
disease in India. In Sierra Leone, 76/100 will contract the disease. How many times more likely are
you to contract the disease living in Sierra Leone compared to India?

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Answer:

You are 19 times more likely to catch it in Sierra Lone then India

Step-by-step explanation:

76 divided by 4 is 19.

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