Refer to the following figure, which shows a graph of the percentage of votes tallied by an online book club regarding the next author that the club should focus on.
Find the number of votes which Cormac McCarthy receive if exactly $260$ people voted.

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Solution

The correct option is D 39
Total people voted $= 260$
McCarthy receive $15 %$ of vote.
$∴$ the number of votes Cormac McCarthy receive $= 15 %$ of $260$
$\Rightarrow \frac{15}{100} \times 260 = 39$

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Refer to the following figure, which shows a graph of the percentage of votes tallied by an online book club regarding the next author that the club should focus on.Find the number of votes which Cormac McCarthy receive if exactly 260 people voted.

The correct option is D 39Total people voted =260McCarthy receive 15% of vote.∴ the number of votes Cormac McCarthy receive =15% of 260⇒15100×260=39

Refer to the following figure, which shows a graph of the percentage of votes tallied by an online book club regarding the next author that the club should focus on.
Find the number of votes which Cormac McCarthy receive if exactly $260$ people voted.

The correct option is D 39
Total people voted $= 260$
McCarthy receive $15 %$ of vote.
$∴$ the number of votes Cormac McCarthy receive $= 15 %$ of $260$
$\Rightarrow \frac{15}{100} \times 260 = 39$