SOLUTION: A ranch has 132 cows. You pick 32 of them at random and find that 18 of those cows have spots. Predict the numbe of cows on the ranch that have spots. Thanks so much!

Algebra.Com
Question 142503: A ranch has 132 cows. You pick 32 of them at random and find that 18 of those cows have spots. Predict the numbe of cows on the ranch that have spots.





Thanks so much!!!!!

Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Remember to round off to the nearest whole number since there probably aren't any fractional parts of cows in the herd.
RELATED QUESTIONS

"If I had cows and you had cows and if I gave you one of my cows, we'd both have the same (answered by mathdoc314)
Hi, I have a word problem I need help with. Four friends have different numbers of cows... (answered by josgarithmetic,MathTherapy)
Farmer Brown had ducks and cows. one day she noticed that the animals had a total of 15... (answered by josgarithmetic)
Triple R Ranch sold 1600 head of their Angus and Dairy cattle. In the sale there were... (answered by richwmiller)
a person has certain no of cows &birds. they have 172eyes & 344 legs.how meny cows& birds (answered by Edwin McCravy)
One farmer says to another farmer: “Give me one of your cows, and then I will have twice... (answered by emathwiz)
Tops went to his grandfather’s farm. His grandfather has cows and ducks on his farm. He (answered by josgarithmetic)
Half of the cows are grazing grass .Three-fourth of the remaining are sleeping and 9 cows (answered by mangopeeler07)
A cowboy was asked how many cows were on the ranch. He replied that he was unsure, but... (answered by solver91311)