SOLUTION: nearly 5 out of 7 people chose vanilla as their favorite ice cream flavor. If 196 people attend an ice cream social, how many would you expect to choose vanilla?

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Question 437348: nearly 5 out of 7 people chose vanilla as their favorite ice cream flavor. If 196 people attend an ice cream social, how many would you expect to choose vanilla?

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Hi
nearly 5 out of 7 people chose vanilla as their favorite ice cream flavor.
196 people attend an ice cream social...
how many would you expect to choose vanilla: 5/7*196 = 140

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