SOLUTION: 6. If 220 out of 500 voters surveyed said that they would vote for the incumbent, then how many votes could be expected out of 400,000 voters?

Question 363708: 6. If 220 out of 500 voters surveyed said that they would vote for the incumbent, then how many votes could be expected out of 400,000 voters?
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Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If 220 out of 500 voters surveyed said that they would vote for the incumbent, then how many votes could be expected out of 400,000 voters?
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x/400,000 = 220/500
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x = (220/500)*400,000
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x = 176000
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Cheers,
Stan H.
Answer by robertb(5830) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!