Question

In a small city, 18% of the people are voters. If there are 5400 voters, then what is the population in that city?

Answer 1

Answer

Find out what is the  population in that city .

To prove

Formula

$Percentage = \frac{Part\ value\times 100}{Total\ value}$

As given

In a small city, 18% of the people are voters. If there are 5400 voters .

Here Percentage = 18%

Part value = 5400

Put in the formula

$18 = \frac{5400\times 100}{Total\ value}$

$Total\ value = \frac{5400\times 100}{18}$

$Total\ value = \frac{540000}{18}$

Total value = 30000

Therefore the total population of the city are 30000.