A survey is conducted in a certain neighborhood to find out residents’ favorite vacation spot. Two-fifths of the respondents, or 80 residents, said they like spending their vacation at the beach. Which equation represents the number of residents, r , surveyed? How many residents were surveyed?(1 point)

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The equation that represents the number of residents surveyed, r, is 5/2 * 80 = 200 residents surveyed. Answer: \boxed{r=200}.