document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=215145>Question 215145</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The population of the United States is about 265 million. The probability that a citzen lives in Iowa is 0.011. What is the population of Iowa? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the population of Iowa be \"x\".<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x/265 million = 0.011<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 0.011*265 million<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 2.915 million people<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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