On a recent survey, 60% of those surveyed indicated that they preferred hamburgers over pizza. If 540 people preferred pizza, how many people preferred hamburgers?

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Sawan Mishra asked Jun 7, 2023

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On a recent survey, 60% of those surveyed indicated that they preferred hamburgers over pizza.

If 540 people preferred pizza, how many people preferred hamburgers?

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810

Explanation:

0.4x=0.6

x=1.5

540*1.5=810

The answer is 810.

George Grigorita answered Jun 12, 2023

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