Question

q 9.) karl griffin, cara gallant, william quist, and tyson roby all ran for town council in burlington, connecticut. the results of the 10,480 votes are shown in the graph below. about how many votes did cara gallant receive?

Explanation:

Step1: Identify Cara Gallant's percentage

Cara Gallant has 28% of the votes as shown in the pie - chart.

Step2: Calculate the number of votes for Cara Gallant

The total number of votes is 10480. To find the number of votes for Cara Gallant, we use the formula: Number of votes = Percentage×Total number of votes. So, the number of votes for Cara Gallant is \(0.28\times10480\).
\[0.28\times10480 = 2934.4\approx2934\]

Answer:

2934