Kendrick's town had an election last month. 86% of the 9,450 people in the town voted in the election. How many people voted?
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To do this, we can multiply the total number of people in the town (9,450) by the percentage of people who voted (86%). So, the calculation would be: 9,450 * 0.86 = 8,127 Show more…
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