SOLUTION: In a pet store�s survey, 45 out of 60 people own at least one cat. How many out of 420 customers are likely to own at least one cat?

Question 882447: In a pet store�s survey, 45 out of 60 people own at least one cat. How many out of 420 customers are likely to own at least one cat?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
In a pet store�s survey, 45 out of 60 people own at least one cat. How many out of 420 customers are likely to own at least one cat?
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x/420 = 45/60
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x/420 = 3/4
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x = 420(3/4) = 210
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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