Utopia has a population of 17,000. If 70% of the population voted in the last presidential election, how many people voted in the election? answer asap

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Utopia has a population of 17,000. If 70% of the population voted in the last presidential election, how many people voted in the election? answer asap
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The answer is: 11,900 people

The equation to solve this would be:
17,000 x .70

**Remember that when dealing with percents, move the decimal place two spaces back to convert in into a decimal

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17000 multiplied by .7 should be the answer