The number of votes in favor of the shopping center was 4,400,against shopping center 17,600.What is the percentage not in favor

Question

the residents of bronx near the yankee baseball field voted on whether to allow a developer to build a shopping center.The number of votes in favor of the shopping center was 4,400.The number of votes against the shopping center was 17,600.What percent of the voters were not in favor of building the shopping center?

Answer 1

In favor:   4,400

Against:  17,600

              _____

Total:      22,000

 

Percent against the shopping center:

 

P = 100% * (votes against)/(total vote)

 

P = 100% * (17,600/22,000) = 80%