A country has 25,432,900 citizens. Out of those, 7.5 million are under 5.5 feet tall. What percentage of the population is under 5.5 feet tall? Round to nearest tenth.

Question

I divided the population over the 7.5million people that were under 5.5feet tall. My answer is 3.391053, and i rounded it and got 3.4. Is that correct?

Answer 1

7,500,000 out of 25,432,900 = 7500000/25432900 = 0.294893622 = 29.5% approx.