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A random survey of the quality of city park is taken.sixty-five percent of the people surveyed were pleased with the condition of the parks.if 182 people were pleased,how many were surveyed

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Answer:280 peopleStep-by-step explanation:Given that 65% of people surveyed were pleased with condition of the park.Given that those pleased were 182 people, then finding the total number of people surveyed will be;65%= 182 people100%= ?--------------------cross multiply[tex]\frac{65}{100} *x=182\\\\\\65x=18200\\\\\\x=\frac{18200}{65} \\\\\\x=280[/tex]