0.486 % of world population lives in canada
Solution:
From given,
World population = 7691 million
Canada population = 37.4 million
We have to find the percent of world population lives in canada
Let "x" be the percent of world population lives in canada
Therefore, from question,
x % of world population = canada population
x % of 7691 = 37.4
Solve the above equation for "x"
[tex]x \% \times 7691 = 37.4\\\\\frac{x}{100} \times 7691 = 37.4\\\\7691x = 3740\\\\Divide\ both\ sides\ by\ 7691\\\\x = \frac{3740}{7691}\\\\x = 0.486[/tex]
Thus 0.486 % of world population lives in canada
