SOLUTION: Over a 5 year period, from 2002-2006, there were 250 deaths caused by tornados in the United States. Based on this figure, how many deaths by tornado would you predict by 2007? (

Question 362545: Over a 5 year period, from 2002-2006, there were 250 deaths caused by tornados in the United States. Based on this figure, how many deaths by tornado would you predict by 2007? (Show your work, but you do not need a 5-step solution.)
PLEASE help me! I have no clue what to do. I would really appreciate if someone could show me how to solve this.
Thank so much!

Answer by ghali0079(12) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
ok you have 5years ==>250 death
6 years ===> ?
(6*250)/5 = 300
maybe?
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