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In a survey, 27% of the people chose salads over a meat dish. In all, 81 people chose salads. How many people were in the survey.

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Answer:

300 people were in the survey

Explanation:

27 percent of the total chose salad over meal. That 27 percent equals 81 people and the question is how many people were in total?

27 % - 81 people

100% - X?

100 x 81 / 27 = 300

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