the residents of a city voted on weather to raise property taxes. The ration of yes to no votes was 7 to 5. If there were 5957 yes votes, what was the total number of votes?

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The total number of votes
[tex] = 5957 \div 7 \times (7 + 5)[/tex]
[tex] = 5957 \div 7 \times 12[/tex]
[tex] = 10212[/tex]
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