Solve the Problem. -In a Local Election, 46,800 People Voted. This Was a This

question 190

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-In a local election, 46,800 people voted. This was a decrease of 12% over the last election. How many people voted in the last election?

• A)41,786 people
• B)41,184 people
• C)53,182 people
• D)52,416 people

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Definitions:

Crustal Levels

The various layers or strata within the Earth's crust, differing in composition, density, and formation history.

Ductile Behavior

Ductile behavior describes the ability of a material to deform under stress without breaking, often associated with rocks and metals that can bend or stretch under geological forces.

Brittle Deformation

The fracturing of rock under stress, without significant plastic deformation.

Metamorphism

The process by which the mineral composition and structure of a rock are changed by heat, pressure, or chemically active fluids.