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Estimation Using Percentages in Situations

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In a village, out of 100 people, 70 are male. Find the percentage of males in the village?

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7%

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50%

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70%

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700%

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Solution

The correct option is C 70%
Total population = 100
Number of males = 70
Percentage = $\frac{p a r t}{w h o l e} \times 100$
= $\frac{70}{100} \times 100$
= $70 %$

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