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15 July, 19:54

The residents of a city voted on whether to raise property taxes. The ratio of yes votes to no votes was 7 to 5. If there were 3766 yes votes, what was the total number of votes?

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  1. 15 July, 20:11
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    Answer: 6456

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Ratio of yes to no = 7:5

    Number if yes = 3766

    Since total number of yes is 3766. To find the total number of votes, 3766 / (7/7+5)

    = 3766 / (7/12)

    = 3766 * 12/7

    = 45192/7

    = 6456

    There were 6456 total votes
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