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9 July, 03:58

One-fifth of the population of a Midwest city is 8466. What is the population?

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  1. 9 July, 04:15
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    Let's set the population equal to x

    1/5 of x is equal to 8466

    1/5x=8466

    Multiply each side by 5 to cancel out the 1/5 and you get 42330

    Or you can divide each side by 1/5 and you would still get 42330
  2. 9 July, 04:22
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    The population is 42330

    8466x5=42330
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