SOLUTION: In a class of 100 students, 40 are left-handed. Using this statement, determine the approximate number of students that are left-handed if we randomly picked 20 students from the s

SOLUTION: In a class of 100 students, 40 are left-handed. Using this statement, determine the approximate number of students that are left-handed if we randomly picked 20 students from the s

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Question 806278: In a class of 100 students, 40 are left-handed. Using this statement, determine the approximate number of students that are left-handed if we randomly picked 20 students from the same class.
Answer by edjones(8007) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
20/100=1/5
40*1/5=8 left handed students approximately.
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Ed
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