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The local newspaper has letters to the editor from 60people. If this number represents ​4% of all of the​ newspaper's readers, how many readers does the newspaper​ have?
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The local newspaper has letters to the editor from 60people. If this number represents ​4% of all of the​ newspaper's readers, how many readers does the newspaper​ have?

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60 divided by 4 equals 15 (60 people = 4%, 15 people = 1%)

15 times 100 is 1500 (15 people = 1%, 1500 people = 100%)
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