85% of the population of a city is 85000. The total population of the city is?\nOptions:\n(A) 95000\n(B) 97500\n(C) 100000\n(D) 105000\n(E) 102500 OK. Let's think. Some random thoughts first:
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X * (85/100) = 85000\nX = 1000 * 100\nX = 100000 The answer: (C).
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