SOLUTION: Please help me If four out of five doctors prefer fast food,then at a convention of 445 doctors,how many prefer fast food.

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Question 173082: Please help me If four out of five doctors prefer fast food,then at a convention of 445 doctors,how many prefer fast food.
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Note: "four out of five" refers to the fraction

So simply multiply the fraction by the total number of doctors 445 to get




note: 4*445 = 1780


So 356 doctors prefer fast food.

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