SOLUTION: Out of 525 people surveyed, 210 answered yes. Estimate how many people would answer yes if 900 people were surveyed.

SOLUTION: Out of 525 people surveyed, 210 answered yes. Estimate how many people would answer yes if 900 people were surveyed.

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Question 268183: Out of 525 people surveyed, 210 answered yes. Estimate how many people would answer yes if 900 people were surveyed.
Answer by azhou4(12) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
For this one, you would do a proportion. 210/525=x/900
Then you would do cross products. 525x=210*90
You would do 210*90/525. Hope this helps!
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