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PROBLEM

What fraction of New York's 65,000,000 visitors did Chicago's 58,000,000 represent? Calculate: 58,000,00065,000,000\frac{58,000,000}{65,000,000}.

STEP 1

Assumptions1. The number of visitors in New York City in2018 is65,000,000. The number of visitors in Chicago in2018 is58,000,000

STEP 2

To find the fraction of New York's visitors that Chicago had, we divide the number of visitors in Chicago by the number of visitors in New York.
Fraction=NumberofvisitorsinChicagoNumberofvisitorsinNewYorkFraction = \frac{Number\, of\, visitors\, in\, Chicago}{Number\, of\, visitors\, in\, New\, York}

STEP 3

Now, plug in the given values for the number of visitors in Chicago and New York to calculate the fraction.
Fraction=58,000,00065,000,000Fraction = \frac{58,000,000}{65,000,000}

SOLUTION

Perform the division to calculate the fraction.
Fraction=58,000,00065,000,000=0.8923076923076923Fraction = \frac{58,000,000}{65,000,000} =0.8923076923076923The fraction is approximately0.892. This means that Chicago had about89.2% of the visitors that New York had in2018.

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