document.write( "Question 664323: A study reported that in a random sampling of 100 women over the age of 35 showed that 8 of the women were married 2 or more times. Based on the study results, how many women in a group of 5,000 women over the age of 35 would likely be married 2 or more times? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #413245 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A study reported that in a random sampling of 100 women over the age of 35 showed that 8 of the women were married 2 or more times. Based on the study results, how many women in a group of 5,000 women over the age of 35 would likely be married 2 or more times? \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Solve as a proportion: \n" ); document.write( "x/5000 = 8/100 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "x = (8/100)5000 \n" ); document.write( "x = 400 \n" ); document.write( "================= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |