Question

At a conference, the organizer determined that 32% of the attendees were between the ages of 18 and 29. Since there were 216 attendees in this age range, there were

total attendees at the conference.
Submit

Answer 1

Total at conference = 216/x = 32/100 Set the problem up as a ratio

Answer 2

Let there were total x people at the conference
so 32%of x is 216
32/100×x=216
x=216×100/32
x=675
So total people present at the conference were 675