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Posted by braydon on Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at 8:29pm.

The population of a country is 293,027,571. About 1/2 live within 80 km of an ocean. About how many live within that distance?

Math - Reiny, Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at 8:32pm
divide the number by 2
Math - Ms. Sue, Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at 8:33pm
1/2 * 293,027,571

An easier way is to use a calculator and multiply: 0.5 * 293,027,571

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