The population of the town is 49120. 1 out of every 20 persons is educated. Find the total number of educated people.

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Here, the population of the town = $49120$
$1$ out of $20$ person is educated
So for finding the number of educated people, we will divide $49120$ by $20$
Number of educated people = $49120$ $\div$ $20$ = $2456$
$202456 4912040_9180_112100_120120__000$
Thus, the total number of educated people is $2456$ .

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The population of the town is 49120. 1 out of every 20 persons is educated. Find the total number of educated people.

Here, the population of the town = 491201out of 20 person is educated So for finding the number of educated people, we will divide 49120 by 20Number of educated people = 49120÷20 = 2456 2024564912040___9180___112100___120120____000 Thus, the total number of educated people is 2456.