Question

Fourteen percent of the towns population are above the age of 65. If there are about 320 residents over the age of 65 then what is the towns population.

Answer 1

Explanation:

Answer 2

About 2286

Explanation:

Let x be the number of the towns population.

14% x = 320

`(0.14x)/(0.14) =(320)/(0.14)`

x =
`2285(5)/(7)`

x is about 2286.