Solve the problem.In a local election, 43,500 people voted. This was an increase of 5% over the last election. How many people voted in the last election? Round to the nearest whole person if necessary.

A. 45,789 people
B. 45,675 people
C. 41,429 people
D. 41,325 people


Answer: C

Mathematics

You might also like to view...

Which of the following is an example of the multiplicative inverse property. Explain why? ?

A.

?If a and b are integers, where b? 0, then . Yes, because a fraction is multiplied by its reciprocal equals 1. 


B.

?If a and b are integers where b? 0, then . Yes, because a fraction is multiplied by 1.


C.

?If a and b are integers, where b? 0, then . Yes, because a fraction x itself equals 1.


D.

?If a and b are integers, where b ? 0, then . Yes, because a fraction x its opposite equals 1.


E.

?None of the above.


Mathematics

Determine what m and b represent.The cost, in dollars, of cellular phone service with Econo-phone is given by  where x is the number of minutes used in one month.

A. 0.46 signifies the hourly phone rent, and 24.40 signifies the cost of the hardware. B. 24.40 signifies the total phone bill, and 0.46 signifies the number of minutes used. C. 0.46 signifies the cost per minute, and 24.40 signifies the monthly service charge. D. 24.40 signifies the cost per minute, and 0.46 signifies the monthly service charge.

Mathematics

The graph of a function is given. Find the indicated function value.f(2)

A. -2 B. 2 C. -1 D. 1

Mathematics

Graph the inequality.x > 5

A.  

B.

C.  

D.

Mathematics