Question

PLEASE HELP I DON’T UNDERSTAND GIVE EXPLANATION PLEASE In a recent year, 22.3% of all registered doctors were female. If there were 55,100 female registered doctors that year, what was the total number of registered

doctors?
Round your answer to the nearest whole number.
Of registered doctors

Answer 1

247,085 doctors in total

Explanation:

55,100 = 22.3℅ ÷22.3

2,471 = 1℅

2471.85x100 = 247,085 doctors

To check I'll do 247,085÷100 = 2,470.85 = 1℅

2,470.85 × 22.3 = 55,099.955 which would round up to 51,000.