Foxfire5261 Foxfire5261
  • 22-04-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

A runner competes in a local marathon. He places 34th which is exactly the top 40% of all runners. How many runners competed

Respuesta :

calculista
calculista calculista
  • 28-04-2020

Answer:

85 runners

Step-by-step explanation:

we know that

34th represent 40% of all runners

so

using proportion

Find out the total number of runners

[tex]\frac{34}{40\%}=\frac{x}{100\%}\\\\x=34(100)/40\\\\x= 85\ runners[/tex]

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

a. Outline three features of the story of St Alban
What is a "boomtown”?O A. The new big cities on the west coastB. Mining towns built up quickly and abandoned when mining was doneC. Towns built along the railro
What was the meaning of the Albany Plan?The colonies needed to join together to kill the Indians.The colonies needed to join together to kill the British.The co
Please help. social studies history​
who is father of history​
The browser internet explorer prefers which search engine
do you think that the suspension of the civil liberties is justified in some situations? write some ideas for a essay
Find the volume of the sphere shown. Give each answer rounded to the nearest cubic unit. 10 min 2,094 mm 419 mm 4,189 mm 1,257 mm
Visualization and categorization work well for visual learners. Is this a technique you think benefits you as a learner? Why or why not?
Find an equation of the line containing the given pair of points. (4.6, -8) and (6.6, 2.2)