In 2014, there were approximately 900,000 sworn law enforcement officers serving in the U.S. Approximately 12 percent of those officers were female. How many officers were female?

Respuesta :

108000

900000/100=9000

9000x12=108000

Answer:

108,000 female officers

Step-by-step explanation:

In 2014, The total number of low enforcement officers in U.S. = 900,000

Approximately 12% of those officers were females.

The number of female officers = 12% of 900,000

                                                   = [tex]\frac{12}{100}\times 900,000[/tex]

                                                   = 0.12 × 900,000

                                                   = 108,000

108,000 officers were female serving in the U.S.

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