The local newspaper has letters to the editor from 70 people. if this number represents 2% of all of the newspaper's readers, how many readers does the newspaper have?

3500

Step-by-step explanation:

2/100=70/?

2*35=70

35*100=3500

set each factor equal to 0

4x-3 = 0

2x-1 = 0

solve for x.

4x-3=0

4x=3

x= 3/4

solve for x. 

2x-1= 0

2x= 1

x= 1/2

your answer should be 1/2 is less than or equal to x and 3/4 is greater than or equal to x

answer4 to the second power is 16

and 4 to the third power is 64,