document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=971822>Question 971822</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In Fairlawn, there are 5000 households with an average of 2.26 people per household. Of these households, 1400 are single-person households and the rest are multiple-person households.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "On average, how many people are in each multiple-person household?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #594289 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><B>macston(5194)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=macston><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=594289\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If 5000 households average 2.26 people, there are (5000 x 2.26) 11300 people.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If 1400 of 5000 households are single-person, 3600 are multiple-person.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Of 11300 people, 1400 live in single-person households, so (11300-1400) 9900 people live in 3600 multiple-person households.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This comes to an average of 9900 people/3600 households or 2.75 people per household.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "ANSWER: There is an average of 2.75 people in each multiple-person household. </SPAN>\n" );
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