Homework Help: Math

Posted by Amy~ on Wednesday, September 22, 2010 at 7:22pm.

% of Paupers
Native: 51.6
Foreign: 39.3

% of Population
Native: 74.5
Foreign: 13.4

How much higher was the proportion of paupers in the foreign?

How to get the answer?

Math - Ms. Sue, Wednesday, September 22, 2010 at 7:53pm
Native:

0.516 * 0.745 = = 0.38442 = 38.4% of the total population are native paupers

Foreign:

0.393 * 0.134 = 0.052662 = 5.3% of the foreign population are paupers
Math - correction - Ms. Sue, Wednesday, September 22, 2010 at 8:20pm
5.3% of the total population are foreign paupers

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