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User Cyril
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Answer:

126 people

Explanation:

9/5 is the ratio tea/coffee

let x be the one who preferred coffee and x+36 preferred tea

9/5=x+36/x

9x=5x+5(36)

9x-5x=180

4x=180

x=180/4=45

x=45 coffee

x+36=45+36=81

45+81=126

check : 81/45= 9/5

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