SOLUTION: it's with proportions. 1200 out of 1300 ppl said they enjoyed. how many ppl enjoyed out of 2,000,000. it would be 1200en/1300ppl=x/2,000,000 but then the number doesn't make sense

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Question 545448: it's with proportions. 1200 out of 1300 ppl said they enjoyed. how many ppl enjoyed out of 2,000,000. it would be 1200en/1300ppl=x/2,000,000 but then the number doesn't make sense because x=184.62 and that's not right.
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Multiply both sides by



I think you are expected to round off
to the nearest whole number, so the
answer is 1,846,154 people.

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