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In a town the probability that a sick person may need to be admitted to an ICU is $10 \%$. If the probability that a person getting admitted to an ICU goes above 5\%, then the threat level is raised. The minimum percentage of the population of the town that should fall sick in order to raise the threat level is
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$50$
Let minimum percentage of the population of
the town that should fall sick in order to raise the threat level is $x$.
Now, according to given informations, the $10 \%$ of $x=5$
$\Rightarrow \frac{10}{100} x=5 \Rightarrow x=50$ percentage
Hence, option (c) is correct.
the town that should fall sick in order to raise the threat level is $x$.
Now, according to given informations, the $10 \%$ of $x=5$
$\Rightarrow \frac{10}{100} x=5 \Rightarrow x=50$ percentage
Hence, option (c) is correct.
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