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Abby is surveying people in the city about their interest in a new shopping mall. She found that 180 people, or 37.5% of those surveyed, do not want a new mall. How many people did Abby survey? Include the label "people" in your answer.

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Explanation:

37.5% = 180people

100% = 180/37.5 x 100 = 480

answer: 480 people

Topic: percentage

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