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Medal Comparison

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1. **Problem Statement:** Manshakti wants to conclude which country won more total medals based on the given percentages of gold medals and the number of gold medals won by Indonesia and Canada. 2. **Given Data:** - Indonesia: 45% of medals are gold, number of gold medals = 9 - Canada: 36% of medals are gold, number of gold medals = 9 3. **Formula to find total medals:** Total medals = \frac{Number\ of\ Gold\ Medals}{Percentage\ of\ Gold\ Medals}\times 100 4. **Calculate total medals for Indonesia:** $$\text{Total medals}_{Indonesia} = \frac{9}{45} \times 100 = \frac{9}{0.45} = 20$$ 5. **Calculate total medals for Canada:** $$\text{Total medals}_{Canada} = \frac{9}{36} \times 100 = \frac{9}{0.36} = 25$$ 6. **Conclusion:** - Canada won 25 total medals. - Indonesia won 20 total medals. - Therefore, Canada won more total medals than Indonesia. 7. **Answer:** The total medals won by Canada were more than that won by Indonesia.