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Business Mathematics 13th Edition by Gary Clendenen,Stanley Salzman

Edition 13ISBN: 978-0321955050
book Business Mathematics 13th Edition by Gary Clendenen,Stanley Salzman cover

Business Mathematics 13th Edition by Gary Clendenen,Stanley Salzman

Edition 13ISBN: 978-0321955050
Exercise 4
Solve the following application problem. Read problem carefully to determine whether base or part is being asked for.
FLU PANDEMIC OF 1918 The Spanish Flu epidemic of 1918 killed more than 50 million people worldwide. Among others, Eskimos had little resistance to this flu strain. Ninety percent of the 80 villagers of Brevig Mission, Alaska, died of the flu within five days, killing entire families. Find the number of villagers that died in five days. ________________
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Note that ninety percent is 90%.
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