The population of a country is 293,027,571. About 1/2 live within 80 km of an ocean. About how many live within that distance?
2 answers
divide the number by 2
1/2 * 293,027,571
An easier way is to use a calculator and multiply: 0.5 * 293,027,571
An easier way is to use a calculator and multiply: 0.5 * 293,027,571